What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Burnt Mound. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Burnt Mound in Richmond is a prehistoric ritual or domestic site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of early human activity and land use in the region.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Ballygawley Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 278 yd
ENCLOSURE in Lettery; RichmondENCLOSURE · 889 yd
TWO ENCLOSURES in KnockonnyTWO ENCLOSURES · 1166 yd
CHURCH: CILL MOR MAGH ENIR, MOYANNER (unlocated) in GrangeCHURCH: CILL MOR MAGH ENIR, MOYANNER (unlocated) · 1757 yd
FRANCISCAN FRIARY, ROUND TOWER, CHURCH, GRAVEYARD & 2 FONTS: BALLYNASAGGART in BallynasaggartFRANCISCAN FRIARY, ROUND TOWER, CHURCH, GRAVEYARD & 2 FONTS: BALLYNASAGGART · 1.7 mi
GRAVEYARD in GlenchuilGRAVEYARD · 1.8 mi
Lismore WoodWood · 2.7 mi
SlievemoreMountain / peak · 3.2 mi
Latten WoodForest · 3.4 mi
RAVELLA CASTLE:HOUSE AND BAWN in RavellaRAVELLA CASTLE:HOUSE AND BAWN · 3.4 mi
MEDIEVAL PARISH CHURCH; GRAVEYARD also SITE OF C13th BATTLE: CARNTEEL CHURCH in CarnteelMEDIEVAL PARISH CHURCH; GRAVEYARD also SITE OF C13th BATTLE: CARNTEEL CHURCH · 4.6 mi
Carleton's CottageHeritage attraction · 5.0 mi