Ireland

Bocan Stone Circle

Stone circle in Inishowen, County Donegal, Ireland

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Bocan Stone Circle is a stone circle situated near the village of Culdaff in the north of Inishowen, a peninsula on the north coast of County Donegal in Ulster, the northern province in Ireland.

Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
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Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
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Graves uncovered

1816

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Burial and Funerary Structures

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Religious and Ritual Structures

Ceremonial Platforms
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Country

Ireland

Coordinates

55.27° N, -7.15° E