What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RING CAIRN; STONE CIRCLE; DOUBLE ALIGNMENT. 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 cairn with an associated stone circle and double alignment. It is significant as a complex ritual or ceremonial site, reflecting early prehistoric astronomical or seasonal observation practices in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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