What is recorded here
Mullagh, County Derry, Ireland, holds a Neolithic tomb and trackway so old its builders predate written history. The official point marks the centre of a vanished landscape where stone chambers and packed-earth paths still shape the ground. People may have walked that trackway for generations, carrying offerings or memories into darkness. The tomb remains a doorway into human patience, waiting beneath grass and rain.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB & TRACKWAY (O.S. memoir site, unlocated). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; NEO/B.A.; NEOLITHIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Neolithic megalithic tomb and trackway, dating to the prehistoric period. Its significance lies in the rare combination of funerary and possible ceremonial or transport features, reflecting early communal organisation and ritual practices 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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