What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Cist Burial and Cremation Pit. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age cist burial and cremation pit; part of a broader funerary tradition in the British Isles. Its presence indicates early metalworking and ritual practices in the region.
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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