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Modern coniferous forestry plantation located in area where possible burial mound is marked on OS 6-inch map. Unable to locate presence of burial mound inside forestry plantation where monument is marked on the OS 6-inch map. Monument described in 1972 as ‘a small artificial mound (not shown on the map) about 3 ft [0.9m] high x 10 paces overall (roughly circular) diameter. It looks like a burial mound of some kind. It is grass-covered and not apparently stony. It lies approximately 123 paces N.E. of a boulder marked ‘Gallaun’ [TN025-030----] on the 25 inch map, but not shown on the current 6 inch map’ (SMR File 12/06/1972). This monument was placed on the Register of Historic Monuments in 1975. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 8 April 2015