What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BRONZE AGE CEMETERY. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; BRONZE AGE. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age cemetery; dates to the Prehistoric period, approximately 2500–800 BCE. Its significance lies in providing insights into burial practices and social structure during the Bronze Age 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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