Standing Stone, Cushendun
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Standing Stone, Cushendun
Standing Stone, Cushendun - a view of a standing stone in a field. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Cushendun). Date: circa early 1900s
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Standing Stone of Cushendun: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic Standing Stone of Cushendun, nestled in a lush green field in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image offers a captivating window into the past, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of this ancient monument and the stories it holds. The Standing Stone of Cushendun, also known as the 'East Cushendun Stone,' is a Neolithic or Bronze Age relic, believed to be over 4,000 years old. Its exact purpose remains a subject of debate among historians and folklorists, with theories ranging from religious or astronomical significance to a boundary marker or a burial site. The serene, idyllic setting of this photograph, with the stone standing tall and proud against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear blue sky, belies the rich history and intrigue that surrounds it. The Standing Stone of Cushendun has long been a source of fascination for locals and visitors alike, inspiring legends and tales of magic and mythology. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing our imaginations to run wild as we ponder the stories and secrets that this ancient stone may hold. The Standing Stone of Cushendun stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Northern Ireland and the enduring power of the natural world to captivate and inspire us.
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