
What is recorded here
In pasture, on top of high rocky crag; good views all around. Flat-topped circular mound (top: 11.5m N-S; 11.2m E-W; overall diam. 30m) defined by scarped edge (Wth 8.15-10.8m; H 4.6-4.85m). Rock outcrop protrudes from scarp all around, some in an irregular vertical fashion.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 18 November 2013
Neolithic flat-topped circular mound, likely a ceremonial or funerary earthwork. Its position on a prominent crag suggests ritual or strategic significance, possibly linked to early farming communities in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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