What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Burnt Mound. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Burnt Mound in Ports is a prehistoric ritual or industrial site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of ancient heating practices or ceremonial activities, though its exact function remains uncertain.

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