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Churchtown Portal Tomb, Tyrone

Churchtown Portal Tomb (aka the Druid's Altar) is a Neolithic portal tomb near the town of Castlederg, County Tyrone. It comprises a single chambered tomb of massive stones, with two portal stones (one fallen) and a sill at the south end. It is partly incorporated into a field wall. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Derry City and Strabane.
SMR Number: TYR016:018

Place Type: Prehistoric Burial Site
Alternative name(s): Druid's Altar
Historic County: Tyrone
Lat, Long: 54.715787,-7.587088
Grid Reference: H 2665 8538
Townland: Churchtown TD
Civil Parish: Urney CP
Council Area: Derry City and Strabane CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332410
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Churchtown_Portal_Tomb,_Tyrone_332410

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