What is recorded here
No relevant Armagh tomb appears in the supplied facts, so no invented story should be told.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB - Court Tomb?. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Court tomb, dating to the Neolithic period (c. 4000–2500 BCE). These tombs are significant as early ritual and burial sites, reflecting communal social structures and funerary practices in prehistoric Ireland.
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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