What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as WEDGE TOMB: BIG MAN'S GRAVE. Recorded period: NEO/B.A.; PREHISTORIC. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Wedge tomb dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period. Its significance lies in its form and the cultural practices it reflects in prehistoric burial traditions of the region.
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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