What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BURNT MOUNDS (2). Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age burnt mounds, dating to the prehistoric period. These features are significant as they represent domestic or ritual activity, possibly related to heat-treated stone use in cooking or ceremonial practices.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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