What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONE. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Legananny Standing Stone is likely from the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, based on the style and context of similar megalithic monuments in Northern Ireland. It may have had ceremonial or territorial significance, possibly linked to early farming communities.
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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