What is recorded here
Reported by Jean-Charles Caillere; in level pasture and visible on Bing aerial imagery as the cropmark of a circular area (est. diam. c. 30m) of lighter vegetation growth suggesting compacted ground underneath. LiDAR imagery suggests a slightly raised central area. Possibly a levelled barrow or mound.
See attached image: KD024-272----_01 Snip of Bing aerial image with grey LiDAR insert.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 14 June 2023
Neolithic passage tomb; likely dates to the 4th–3rd millennium BCE. Its presence indicates early agrarian settlement and ritual activity in the region, though its exact significance remains to be determined through excavation.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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