What is recorded here

Wedge tomb in Ballymully, County Derry, dates to the prehistoric Neolithic or Bronze Age and remains scheduled for protection. The chamber may have held bones, tools or memory for people who no longer leave names behind.

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as WEDGE TOMB?. Recorded period: PREHISTORIC; NEO/B.A.. 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 Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age (c. 2500–1000 BCE). Its significance lies in its characteristic trapezoidal plan, reflecting a regional funerary tradition in Atlantic Europe during the transition from megalithic to smaller communal burial practices.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.