What is recorded here
There is local information about an area of broken and burnt stones at Darrigal from the 1970s (NMI file), but there is no precise location.
Compiled by: Michael Moore.
Date of Upload: 4th November, 2010.
Burnt mound in Darrigal is a prehistoric ritual or industrial site, typically dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, characterized by scattered heat-shattered stones. Its significance lies in providing evidence of ancient human activity, possibly related to cooking, metalworking, or ceremonial practices.
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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