Barrow

In improved pasture, cut by land drains and watercourses, 95m NE of a townland boundary with Ballynagranagh, which follows the line of a public road. The northern-most of a cluster of four possible barrows (LI032-251001-/02-/03-/04-). Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Monument identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 197.04: AP 4/3610) as a small circular-shaped cropmark. Monument is not visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-2012, or on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/09/2020. See attached Google Earth orthoimage and Bruff aerial survey image labelled 197.04 Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 19 November 2020

A Neolithic ditch barrow; part of a possible barrow group, indicating early communal burial practices and landscape organisation in the Neolithic period.