What is recorded here
Located on a slight NE-facing slope with the headwaters of a small N-S stream c. 230m to the E. An area of broken and burnt stone (diam. 13m) is visible when the area is ploughed.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 16 December, 2013
Burnt mound in Begerin is a prehistoric ritual or industrial site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early human activity, possibly related to heat-treated stone use or ceremonial practices.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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