What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RING BARROW. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age ring barrow, a circular burial mound typically dating to the Early to Middle Bronze Age. Such monuments are significant for their role in prehistoric funerary practices and social organization in the British Isles.
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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