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Barrow

Barrow, ditch barrow

What is recorded here

Small circular-shaped earthwork located in field 130m W of Ardkill Church (KD008-009001-) and graveyard (KD008-009002-). Cropmark of small circular area (approx. diam. 10) defined by a fosse the outline of which is visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph. The small size and form of the monument may suggest that this is the site of a small ditch barrow. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details kindly provided by Chris Corlett Date of upload: 22 February 2018
A Neolithic ditch barrow; its presence indicates early ceremonial or burial activity in the Ardkill area.

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What survives
Recorded monument

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