What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE CIRCLES (2) & DOUBLE ALIGNMENT. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; BRONZE AGE. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Probably dating to the Bronze Age, this site likely functioned as a ceremonial or astronomical alignment, possibly linked to seasonal or ritual activities. Such arrangements are often associated with burial practices or communal gatherings in prehistoric societies.
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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