Burnt mound in Corballis (nethercross By.)

This monument was subject to geophysical survey (Licence no. 05R012) and test excavation (Licence no. 06E0027) to inform the Donabate Local Area Plan. A spread of burnt mound material (4m diam.) was identified (Baker 2006, 10). Compiled by: Christine Baker Date of upload: 5 February 2015

Burnt mound in Corballis, likely dating to the Bronze Age, represents a domestic or ritual site where heat-treated stone was used, possibly for cooking or ceremonial purposes. Its discovery contributes to understanding of prehistoric activity in the Donabate area.