What is recorded here
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A burnt mound in the Lisheen area, typically dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, is a type of archaeological feature often associated with domestic or ritual activity involving heat. Its significance lies in providing insights into prehistoric settlement patterns and land use in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
LisheenFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 404 yd
Enclosure in Drumquin (islands By.)Enclosure · 1059 yd
Cragbrien Castle (Site of)Castle, unclassified · 1184 yd
Teermaclane Housecountry house · 1.3 mi
Catholic Church of Saint John the Baptistchurch/chapel · 1.5 mi
Gull RockNamed rock · 2.6 mi
Dangan Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.8 mi
Abbey WoodForest · 3.5 mi