What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CIST BURIALS (unlocated). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; BRONZE AGE. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Cist burials are small stone chambers used primarily during the Bronze Age for inhumation burials. They are significant as they provide insights into early funerary practices and burial customs in prehistoric communities.
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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