What is recorded here
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The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Standing Stones. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: State Care. 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 Standing Stones in Ballygroll may have functioned as ceremonial markers, astronomical alignments, or territorial boundaries. While specific folklore is not recorded, such stones often held spiritual or social significance in prehistoric communities.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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