What is recorded here
Carganamuck holds a prehistoric megalithic tomb where ancient people placed stones to mark death and memory. The site sits in County Armagh, preserving a quiet chamber built before written history. Its descheduled status removes formal protection, yet the stones remain a visible bridge to lives that never needed documentation.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB: CARGANAMUCK. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Descheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Megalithic tomb, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its descheduled status suggests it may have been altered or lost, limiting its current archaeological 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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