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BURNT MOUND in Sheetrim

BURNT MOUND

What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUND. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A burnt mound; date uncertain but likely Bronze Age. Burnt mounds are ritual or industrial features, often associated with heat-related activities such as cooking or hide-scalding.

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