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BURNT MOUNDS and TROUGHS in Ballyward

BURNT MOUNDS and TROUGHS

What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUNDS and TROUGHS. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age burnt mounds and troughs; these features are associated with domestic or ritual activities, possibly for water heating or cooking. Their presence indicates early settlement or seasonal use of the landscape during the Bronze Age.

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Recorded monument

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