What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUND. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A burnt mound; likely Neolithic in date. It represents a common type of prehistoric domestic or ritual site, often associated with geothermal activity and heat-treated stone use.
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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