What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Cropmark - Ring ditch/ploughed down ring barrow. Recorded period: E.B.A.. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Early Bronze Age ring barrow, likely a burial monument. Its presence indicates early funerary practices in the region, though its specific significance remains unclear due to limited recorded context.
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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