What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURIAL MOUND. 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 burial mound; likely a cairn or barrow used for ritual or elite interment. Its significance lies in contributing to understanding of prehistoric funerary practices 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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