STONE ALIGNMENT AND SITE OF TWO STONE CIRCLES in Oughtboy

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE ALIGNMENT AND SITE OF TWO STONE CIRCLES. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

This site likely dates to the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age and may have been used for ceremonial or astronomical purposes. Stone alignments and circles are often associated with rituals, seasonal markers, or communal gatherings in prehistoric societies.