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Cloghadda is a prehistoric megalithic tomb located in the Newry and Mourne district of Northern Ireland. The monument comprises a standing stone associated with an enclosure, representing surviving elements of a Neolithic or Bronze Age burial structure. The site's precise dating and original form remain subjects of archaeological study, though its designation as a megalithic tomb reflects evidence of funerary practice characteristic of Ireland's prehistoric monument tradition. The standing stone and enclosure elements together constitute a rare surviving example of this monument type in the region.
Cloghadda. standing stone & enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 8880. View the official record →
Cloghadda is a prehistoric megalithic tomb located in the Newry and Mourne district of Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 8880.
Cloghadda. standing stone & enclosure dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a megalithic tombpossible. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Cloghadda. standing stone & enclosure is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 8880.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mound - possibly barrow (4.2 km), Stone faced rath - one of a pair with 051 (4.6 km), Stone faced rath - one of a pair with 051 (4.7 km).
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