The central dip of the local hilltop is halfway between equinoxes and winter cross quarters which both have good marks to either side.
The summer side is not quite so good with cross-quarters on a ridge top and the halfway point at a slight break in the slope.
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Orange lines mark the annual solar round. Lunistice positions over the 18.6 year lunar nodal cycle are blue. More about the Solar Calendar More about the Lunar Calendar More about this placeLook West
Cullenagh Stone Row: Luni-solar rises
The central dip of the local hilltop is halfway between equinoxes and winter cross quarters which both have good marks to either side.
The summer side is not quite so good with cross-quarters on a ridge top and the halfway point at a slight break in the slope.
- Cullenagh Five Stone Circle is c.400m south-west (232°)
- Leitry Stone Row is 3km south-west (211°)
- Coomleagh Stone Row is over the ridge 4km west (292°)
- Dromdrasil Four Stone Row, 4km to the north-north-east in the Bandon headwaters is a National Monument but overgrown and unsurveyable.
- Farrannahineeny Stone Row at 11km north-east (214°) is the nearest surveyed stone row in that direction.
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