What is recorded here
Megalithic tomb remains in Drumconready, County Derry, date to the prehistoric period when people moved giant stones without modern tools. The surviving fragments suggest a burial or ceremony place where local lives were marked beneath earth and stone. Whatever is missing now, the site still points to human hands shaping the landscape long before written records.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB (remains of). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. 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 period. Its significance lies in its association with early communal burial practices and megalithic architecture 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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