What is recorded here
One of three burnt mounds.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
Burnt mound in Derrymore is a Neolithic ritual or domestic site, dating to approximately 4000–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in its association with heat-related activities, possibly for cooking, water heating, or ceremonial purposes.
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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