What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Cropmark-Ring ditch/barrow. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Prehistoric ring barrow, likely dating to the Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its association with early burial practices and landscape use in the region.
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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