What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BARROW CEMETERY - 7 BARROWS (at least). Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age barrow cemetery, containing at least seven burial mounds. These earthworks are significant as they represent prehistoric funerary practices and social organisation in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Former Radar StationWorld War II Structures · 1.9 mi
Corratavey BridgeBridge · 2.5 mi
Ballypatrick ForestForest · 3.5 mi
Ballypatrick Forest Trails - 1 Cairn TrailWalking route · 3.7 mi
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