What is recorded here
Clegnagh Cromlech is a scheduled Neolithic passage tomb where ancient people built a chamber for the dead before written history existed. The site remains marked on official maps as a prehistoric monument, preserving the shape of a choice made thousands of years ago.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as PASSAGE TOMB: CLEGNAGH CROMLECH. Recorded period: NEOLITHIC; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Neolithic passage tomb, dating to the prehistoric period. Its scheduling for protection highlights its archaeological importance, though its wider significance remains largely undocumented due to limited recorded context.
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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