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THREE STANDING STONES in Derryallen

THREE STANDING STONES

What is recorded here

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as THREE STANDING STONES. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Three standing stones in Derryallen are likely to date from the Late Neolithic or Bronze Age, periods when such monuments were commonly erected for ritual, ceremonial, or territorial purposes. Their alignment or grouping may have had astronomical, social, or spiritual significance, though specific folklore or use remains unrecorded.

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