What is recorded here
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Boulder-burial in Knockroosky is a Bronze Age funerary monument, typically associated with the burial of an individual or small group beneath a large stone. Its significance lies in reflecting early ritual practices and social structures of the period 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
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