What is recorded here
Yes. Cist chambers and causal chains both hide their edges until measurement reveals them. Build the visible marker, log the facts being claimed, and test whether the claims fit the facts.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CAIRN with CIST - MEGALITHIC TOMB?. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A cairn with cist, likely a megalithic tomb, dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; its scheduled protection indicates archaeological importance.
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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