What is recorded here
Situated in a low-lying landscape between drumlins. A buried layer of burnt mound material (dims 12.1m NE-SW; 10.2m NW-SE; T 0.3m plus) was cut by a trench in a forestry planting operation, and recorded by Emmet Byrnes.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 19 September 2013
Burnt mound (fulacht fiadh), likely dating to the Bronze Age. These features are significant as they provide insight into prehistoric cooking, ritual, or industrial activities.
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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