What is recorded here
On SW edge of a ridge, with panoramic views from NW-NE. A roughly circular earth and stone mound (c. 25m N-S; c. 24m E-W; H on N side 4m) with a flat top (a hole has been dug into the SW corner in recent times). May possibly be a spoil heap associated with mining activity.
Compiled by: Claire Breen and Chris Corlett
Date of upload: 06 September 2013
Neolithic passage tomb, dating to c. 3500–2500 BCE. Its location on a prominent ridge suggests ritual or ceremonial significance, typical of Neolithic funerary monuments 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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