What is recorded here
This is the record for the 'small burnt mound ... dated to the early Bronze Age and a large sub-oval trough' excavated by Gill McLoughlin (E4253) on the N11 road improvement scheme. (McLoughlin 2010a)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 10 January 2013
Burnt mound (fulacht fiadh), early Bronze Age. Associated with a large sub-oval trough, it represents a domestic or ritual site used for cooking or processing activities.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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