What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STANDING STONES. 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, these standing stones may have been used for ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical purposes. No specific folklore or detailed local tradition is recorded for the site.
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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