What is recorded here
CAIRN (O.S. memoir site, unlocated) is an unlocated prehistoric marker in Lenamore, County Derry, Ireland. The official record points to the centre of the site but provides no visible coordinates, leaving the stone heap imagined rather than measured. Someone may have stacked local rock there to mark a boundary, a burial or a memory before written language existed. The absence of a exact spot does not erase the act of building; it only returns the cairn to the landscape that first shaped it.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CAIRN (O.S. memoir site, unlocated). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
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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