What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE CIRCLE (destroyed). Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Likely dating to the Bronze Age, this stone circle was part of a broader prehistoric ritual or ceremonial landscape. While its specific meaning or use is unknown, such circles were often associated with seasonal rituals, astronomical observations, or communal gatherings.
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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