Drumhawnagh

Nearest town:
Bellananagh (7km NE)
OS reference:
N350925
OS sheet:
34
Latitude:
53° 52' 50.52 N
Longitude:
7° 28' 3.84 W
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Images

Image of Drumhawnagh (Chambered Tomb) by ryaner

Like its near neighbour at Middletown, one wonders if the capstone was ever supported by the portal stones.

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ryaner
ryaner Apr 16, 2019
Image of Drumhawnagh (Chambered Tomb) by ryaner

The sidestone here is collapsing inwards into the chamber under the weight of the capstone.

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ryaner
ryaner Apr 16, 2019
Image of Drumhawnagh (Chambered Tomb) by ryaner

This is from the rear of the tomb. The capstone rests on the backstone and one of the sidestones.

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ryaner
ryaner Apr 16, 2019
Image of Drumhawnagh (Chambered Tomb) by ryaner

The front of the tomb. The people of the house are used to visitors.

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ryaner
ryaner Apr 16, 2019

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