What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Burnt Mound. Recorded period: E.B.A.. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Burnt Mound in Balloo Lower is an Early Bronze Age ritual or domestic site, characterized by the presence of heat-shattered stones and evidence of fire use. Its significance lies in providing insights into early ceremonial practices or habitation in the region.

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