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 (7.5m diam.) was identified associated with a shallow ditch and circular pit (0.62m diam.) (Baker 2006, 12). 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, often associated with cooking or ceremonial activities. Its identification through geophysical survey and excavation highlights its contribution to understanding prehistoric settlement in the area.