What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONE?: THE GRAY STONE. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; PREHISTORIC. 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, the Gray Stone may have served as a territorial marker, ceremonial monument, or astronomical alignment feature. Local folklore sometimes associates such stones with ancient legends or supernatural beings, though specific traditions connected to this site are not recorded.
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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