What is recorded here
CAIRN? is an unlocated prehistoric site in Ballymully, County Derry. It may have been a burial place, a boundary marker or a forgotten landmark. The question mark means even the official record admits the shape has slipped away. What remains is a ghost point on a map, waiting for someone to walk the field and remember what the stones did before they disappeared.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CAIRN? (O.S. memoir site, unlocated). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
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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