The forecourt and first chamber of the Clontygora Court Tomb

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The forecourt and first chamber of the Clontygora Court Tomb by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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The forecourt and first chamber of the Clontygora Court Tomb

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 26 Feb 2015

The gallery of the tomb consisted of three chambers. Of these the most complete is the first chamber. The cairn which covered the tomb has long disappeared with stones being used to build walls locally and also in the construction of the Newry Canal.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.112182
Longitude
-6.320895