What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE CIRCLE & ALIGNMENT. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Probably dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this stone circle and alignment may have had ceremonial, astronomical, or ritual significance, common to many prehistoric monuments in the British Isles. Local folklore or specific use is 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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