What is recorded here
STONE CIRCLE; CAIRNS (2); ALIGNMENTS (2); part of PRE-BOG LANDSCAPE in Carrickayne is a stone circle; cairns (2); alignments (2); part of pre-bog landscape in Carrickayne, County Tyrone, Ireland. The official Northern Ireland record identifies this scheduled site as a Bronze Age and prehistoric landscape component. It belongs to the wider group of 343 stone circles recorded on the island of Ireland.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE CIRCLE; CAIRNS (2); ALIGNMENTS (2); part of PRE-BOG LANDSCAPE. Recorded period: BRONZE AGE; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Bronze Age stone circle and cairns, part of a prehistoric ritual or funerary landscape. Such sites are significant for understanding early ceremonial practices and land use in the pre-bog environment of Northern Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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