Moyad (Court Tomb) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Moyad (Court Tomb) by ryaner

In comparison to a lot of the court tombs I’ve visited recently, this has a lot of its original structure in place. As is fairly usual, any roof stones have been stripped off. I’m surprised that this hasn’t been taken into state care.

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Image of Moyad (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Two sets of jambstones showing the tomb’s gallery segmentation.

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Image of Moyad (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Another view along the length of the tomb.

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Image of Moyad (Court Tomb) by ryaner

Over the galleries from the north.

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Image of Moyad (Court Tomb) by ryaner

From the ruined court, south-east down the galleries.

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Sites within 20km of Moyad

Rush’s Cove

Chambered Cairn • 0.02km NE

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Ballyrogan Giant’s Grave

Chambered Cairn • 3.53km S

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Dunnaman

Chambered Tomb • 4.5km SSE

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Kilkeel

Portal Tomb • 5.09km SE

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The Mother Church of Mourne

Christianised Site • 5.33km SE

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Ballyveaghbeg

Chambered Cairn • 5.81km E
Carn Mountain

Cairn(s) • 6.29km N
The Long Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 6.46km ENE

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Kilfeaghan

Portal Tomb • 6.91km SW

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Knockshee

Cairn(s) • 7.28km WSW

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Loughanhatten

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech • 7.43km S

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Ballintur

Cairn(s) • 7.65km WSW
Slieveemartin Cairn

Cairn(s) • 8.69km WSW
Ballyedmond Cairn

Cairn(s) • 9.07km WSW
Rostrevor Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 10.04km W

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Summit of Slieve Donard

Cairn(s) • 10.73km NE

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Slieve Commedagh

Cairn(s) • 10.81km NE

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Slieve Donard Lesser Cairn

Cairn(s) • 10.94km NE

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Goward Chamber Cairn

Chambered Cairn • 11.12km NW

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Goward

Chambered Tomb • 11.25km NW
Goward Cairn

Cairn(s) • 11.39km NW

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Mullaghmore

Stone Circle • 12.06km WNW
Murphy’s Fort, Mullaghmore

Hillfort • 12.14km WNW

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Goward

Portal Tomb • 12.16km NW

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Carnadranna

Cairn(s) • 12.46km W

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Carn Hill

Cairn(s) • 12.78km N
The King’s Grave, Tollymore Pk

Cairn(s) • 12.94km NNE
Ballagan

Round Barrow(s) • 13.04km SSW

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Mayo 2

Standing Stone / Menhir • 13.57km W

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Carnbane

Cairn(s) • 13.78km N
Mucklagh

Round Barrow(s) • 13.87km SW
Tamnaharry

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.1km W
Grange

Bullaun Stone • 14.33km SW
Carranmore

Cairn(s) • 14.36km SW
Grange Irish cairn

Cairn(s) • 14.36km SW

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Grange Irish bullaun

Bullaun Stone • 14.39km SW

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Commons

Court Tomb • 14.4km SW

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Mayo 1

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.47km W

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Souterrain

Souterrain • 14.54km SW
Warrenpoint Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 14.55km W

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Drumena

Stone Fort / Dun • 14.57km N

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Grange Irish (Ruined Tomb)

Chambered Tomb • 14.89km SW
Tamary Cairns

Cairn(s) • 15.06km WNW
Grange Irish (Court Tomb)

Court Tomb • 15.11km SW

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Burren

Cist • 15.43km W

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Corrakit

Cairn(s) • 16.19km WSW
Milltown-Carnanbane

Court Tomb • 16.28km W

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Barnmeen

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.67km WNW

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Wateresk Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.87km NE

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Wateresk Dolmen

Portal Tomb • 18.12km NE

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The Meadow

Cairn(s) • 18.26km WSW
Carnawaddy

Cairn(s) • 18.35km WSW

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Crobane

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.51km W

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Riverstown

Hillfort • 18.6km SW
Clontygora – Court Tomb

Court Tomb • 18.74km W

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Ravensdale Park

Passage Grave • 19.12km WSW

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Clermont Cairn

Cairn(s) • 19.24km WSW
Rockmarshall

Court Tomb • 19.87km WSW

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