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Burnt mound in Ballinadee

Burnt mound

What is recorded here

In tillage. A spread (40m N-S; 16m E-W) of heat-shattered stones and charcoal-enriched soil. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 5' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009). Date of upload: 22 December 2009
Burnt mound in Ballinadee is a prehistoric ritual or industrial site, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in providing evidence of ancient heating practices or ceremonial activities.

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