What is recorded here
On the SW slopes of Carrig Mountain. A distinct circular rise in the peat (diam. c. 14m) with some loose stones on the surface. An unclassified cairn (WI027-059----) lies c. 95m to the NE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 December 2012
A Bronze Age cairn; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in the prehistoric landscape of the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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