What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as STONE HEAD, originally from DEVENISH (FER 211:021). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. 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 stone head may have had ritual or symbolic significance, possibly representing a deity, ancestor, or territorial marker. Such carved stones are often linked to early farming communities and ceremonial practices in the landscape.
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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