Portal Tomb by Carncorran Glebe

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Carncorran Glebe
Portal Tomb by Carncorran Glebe

The Portal Tomb of Carncorran Glebe (including Giant's Grave ( German  giant grave called)) is close to the Drumnabey Road in Town Country Carncorran Glebe ( Irish Carn Corráin ), about 3.3 km southeast of Castlederg in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland .

It only consists of two large, mismatched, approximately 3.0 m high portal stones and a tiny door stone in between.

See also

literature

  • Colm J. Donnelly: Living Places. Archeology, Continuity and Change at Historic Monuments in Northern Ireland. The Institute of Irish Studies - The Queen's University of Belfast, Belfast 1997, ISBN 0-85389-475-2 .
  • Seán Ó Nualláin: Irish Portal Tombs: Topography, Siting and Distribution. In: The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Vol. 113, 1983, pp. 75-105, JSTOR 25508838 .
  • Gillian Hovell: Visiting the Past. A Guide to Finding and Understanding Britain's Archeology. History Press, Stroud 2009, ISBN 978-0-7524-4833-6 .

Coordinates: 54 ° 41 ′ 19.5 ″  N , 7 ° 33 ′ 15.1 ″  W.