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Burnt mound in Mayfield OR Rocketscastle

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

Two small patches of burnt stones (diam. 0.5-1m) were recorded in laying a Bord Gáis pipeline (M. Gowen, fieldnotes). Compiled by: Michael Moore. Date of Upload: 4th November, 2010.
A burnt mound; likely dating to the Bronze Age. These features are commonly associated with domestic or ritual activities, though their exact function remains uncertain.

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