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MEGALITHIC TOMB (O.S. memoir site, unlocated) in Kilhoyle

MEGALITHIC TOMB (O.S. memoir site, unlocated)

What is recorded here

Kilhoyle in County Derry may hide a chamber built by Neolithic hands, yet even the official map points only to a forgotten area rather than a exact stone. The tomb could still lie beneath grass or soil, waiting for someone to notice the shape of the ground.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MEGALITHIC TOMB (O.S. memoir site, unlocated). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; NEOLITHIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Neolithic megalithic tomb, dating to the prehistoric period. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial practices and megalithic traditions in the region.

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Recorded monument

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