What is recorded here
CAIRN (O.S. memoir site, unlocated) in Lisachrin, County Derry, Ireland, marks a prehistoric human presence though no visible ruin remains to point at. The official map places its centre from an old survey reference, suggesting people once gathered stones or shaped the land there before written memory began. What is missing is not emptiness but age: the ground has taken back the shape of the hands that made it.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CAIRN (O.S. memoir site, unlocated). Recorded period: 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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