What is recorded here
O'Byrne (1856, 6-7) refers to 'many small rectangular cists formed of six flags and containing burned bones' to the SE of the 'Ass's Manger' (LA025-018).
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
Cist in Manger is a small Neolithic or early Bronze Age stone cist, likely dating to the 2nd millennium BCE. Its presence indicates prehistoric funerary activity in the local landscape, though its wider archaeological context remains poorly documented.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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