What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as 8 STONE CIRCLES; STANDING STONE; CAIRNS; ALIGNMENTS: COPNEY HILL. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: State Care and Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Prehistoric stone circles, cairns, and alignments on Copney Hill represent a complex ritual or ceremonial landscape, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. The site's scheduling for state care indicates its archaeological and historical significance.
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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