Gaulstown Barrow
Gaulstown Barrow is a round barrow (bowl barrow) and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland.[1]
Schematic plans of a bowl barrow.
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| Location | Gaulstown, Duleek, County Meath, Ireland | ||||||||
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| Coordinates | 53.628660°N 6.456907°W | ||||||||
| Type | round barrow | ||||||||
| Area | 154 m2 (1,660 sq ft) | ||||||||
| Diameter | 14 m (46 ft) | ||||||||
| Height | 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) | ||||||||
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| Material | earth | ||||||||
| Founded | c. 3000–2000 BC | ||||||||
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| Ownership | State | ||||||||
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Description
Gaulstown Barrow is a circular bowl barrow built over a tomb, probably dating to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.[2]
gollark: There's a force on the left magnet from the right magnet. There's an equal force on the right magnet from the left magnet. Net force on the body is 0. QED.
gollark: Magnets do, in fact, obey conservation of momentum.
gollark: Conservation of momentum.
gollark: Ligature good, sometimes.
gollark: I have implemented a three-way mechanics switch.
References
- "ME01495 - GAULSTOWN - Barrow - unclassified - MeathHeritage.com". 6 December 2012.
- "Gaulstown".
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