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Burial in Derryronan

Burial

What is recorded here

In pasture, on slightly elevated ground. According to local information, a possible burial or cist was uncovered here, as well as traces of possible houses and hearths (MA072-097001-). No visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 21 May 2021
A possible Neolithic or early Bronze Age burial or cist, associated with domestic structures; its significance lies in the rare combination of funerary and habitation remains, offering insights into early settlement and burial practices.

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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