What is recorded here

Megalithic tomb, possibly wedge tomb, in County Derry, Ireland. Built during the prehistoric period, it stands as part of the Ballygroll prehistoric landscape. Massive stones still mark the ground where people buried their dead and shaped their world before written history. The tomb remains under State Care, preserving a place older than memory.

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB, possibly WEDGE TOMB, part of PREHISTORIC LANDSCAPE: BALLYGROLL. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: State Care. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Wedge tomb, dating to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (c. 2500–1000 BCE). It is part of a prehistoric landscape, indicating ritual or funerary activity in the Ballygroll area during the prehistoric period.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.