STANDING STONE (destroyed) in Ballyward

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONE (destroyed). Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this standing stone may have been part of a ritual or ceremonial landscape. Its destruction has obscured any specific meaning or use, though such stones often held significance in prehistoric funerary or territorial practices.