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Identifier: journalofroyalso1899roya (find matches)
Title: Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Year: 1849 (1840s)
Authors: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Transactions Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Proceedings and transactions Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Proceedings and papers
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Publisher: Dublin, Ireland : The Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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bout four yearsao-o, a single-chamber burial-place, constructed of heavy stones, and having a drain-like entrance. Another mile further along the road you turn off north-west to the left, towardsthe stones of Stennis and Brogar. The former, Stennis, or Ness of the Stones, isthe first to be arrived at, and two upright monohths, with one prostrate, are all thatremain of the once standing-stones of which the group consisted. The circularspace can yet be easily traced, and in its area is a broken dolmen, but whether thiscircular space was surrounded by upright stones, or only partially, is as yet an openquestion. The space is 104 feet in diameter at the stones, and the highest stoneabout 18 feet above ground. Near this stood the famous Stone of Odin, although itsdistance is variously stated at from 70 to 150 yards in a northerly direction. At the near end of the Bridge of Brogar, on the left-hand side, stands aBohtary stone, about 20 feet high, called the Watch Stone. Crossing the bridge,
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111)-. Watlh-stone, J^rid(;k of Hkogai;, ^tennis.(From a Photograph by Mr. Tl.omas Kent, Kirkwall.)U.S.A.I., VOL. IX., IT. III., OTH Skit.

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