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Grange Stone Circle is a megalith in Ireland, Europe. Office of Public Works, Ireland dates it to c. 2200 BCE. Listed figures include a heaviest stone of 40 tonnes (estimated). Office of Public Works, Ireland also records: “Ceremonial stone circle.”
The largest stone circle in Ireland, with a stone of about 40 t.



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Compare the published evidence and its interpretations. “Consensus” records the mainstream account; “Alternative” identifies a competing interpretation, not an equally established conclusion. Estimates and unresolved questions remain qualified in the claim text.
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| Date | 2200 BCE - 2000 BCE c. 2200 BCE Office of Public Works, Ireland | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Ceremonial stone circle Office of Public Works, Ireland | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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Approximate - counted from January 1, 2,100 BCE (UTC). Based on the midpoint of 2,200 BCE - 2,000 BCE; the underlying date is uncertain.
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