What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUND / FULACHT FIADH. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A prehistoric fulacht fia, commonly dating to the Bronze Age, used primarily for cooking or processing activities. Its significance lies in providing insight into early domestic and ritual 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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