Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandAntrimDonald's mound. mound - burial mound?
UNCERTAIN · MOUND

Donald's mound. mound - burial mound?

Antrim, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 4527
Period
UNCERTAIN
Site type
MOUND
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Donald's mound is an uncertain mound located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The monument is recorded in the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under reference HED NI NISMR MonID 4527. Its chronological assignment and function remain unclear from the available archaeological evidence, though such earthworks in the region may derive from prehistoric or early medieval periods. The precise nature and historical significance of this particular site require further archaeological investigation to establish with confidence.

Donald's mound. mound - burial mound? is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 4527. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Donald's mound. mound - burial mound??

Donald's mound is an uncertain mound located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 4527.

What period does Donald's mound. mound - burial mound? date from?

Donald's mound. mound - burial mound? dates from the uncertain period, and is classified as a mound. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Donald's mound. mound - burial mound??

Donald's mound. mound - burial mound? 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 4527.

What other scheduled monuments are near Donald's mound. mound - burial mound??

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rath (1.8 km), Bivallate rath with souterrain & rath annexe (2.3 km), Green mound. rath & multivallate motte (2.8 km).

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