Burnt mound in Gardenfield South — Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

In conifer plantation, 80m NE of townland boundary with Kells. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Burnt mound identified during afforestation works by Matt Kelleher in 2015 and described as a level spread of burnt mound material (dims. c. 3m x 3m; 0.1m below sod; max. diam. c. 7-10m) comprised of charcoal stained soil with inclusions of heat-shattered stone. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 11 November 2021

Burnt mound in Gardenfield South is a Bronze Age ritual or industrial site, characterised by heat-shattered stones and associated with hearths or pyres. Its discovery provides insight into prehistoric land use and seasonal activity in the region.

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