| Dumha Ghallastúin | |||||||||||
  Shown within Ireland | |||||||||||
| Location | Gaulstown, Duleek, County Meath, Ireland | ||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 53°37′43″N 6°27′25″W / 53.628660°N 6.456907°W / 53.628660; -6.456907 | ||||||||||
| Type | round barrow | ||||||||||
| Area | 154 m (1,660 sq ft) | ||||||||||
| Diameter | 14 m (46 ft) | ||||||||||
| Height | 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Material | earth | ||||||||||
| Founded | c. 3000–2000 BC | ||||||||||
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| Ownership | State | ||||||||||
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Gaulstown Barrow is a round barrow (bowl barrow) and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland.
Location
Gaulstown Barrow is 2.3 km (1.4 mi) southwest of Duleek, just north of the Nanny.
Description
Gaulstown Barrow is a circular bowl barrow built over a tomb, probably dating to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
References
- "ME01495 - GAULSTOWN - Barrow - unclassified - MeathHeritage.com". 6 December 2012.
- "Gaulstown".