What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as LARGE CIST & CREMATION CEMETERY. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; BRONZE AGE. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age cremation cemetery with a large cist, dating to approximately 2000–800 BCE. This site is significant as it provides evidence of burial practices and social organization during the Bronze Age 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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