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Dwarf's Grave, Slaght Averty is a prehistoric cairn located in the townland of Slaght Averty near Coleraine in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The monument consists of a stone cairn of Bronze Age date, representing a funerary structure typical of the prehistoric period in Ulster. Such cairns served as burial monuments and were constructed by piling stones over inhumed or cremated remains, often within a central grave pit. The site is recorded in the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under HED NI NISMR MonID 12354 and remains an important example of Bronze Age funerary practice in the region.
Dwarf's grave, slaght averty. cairn is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 12354. View the official record →
Dwarf's Grave, Slaght Averty is a prehistoric cairn located in the townland of Slaght Averty near Coleraine in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 12354.
Dwarf's grave, slaght averty. cairn dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a cairn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Dwarf's grave, slaght averty. cairn 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 12354.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Farrantemple fort. bivallate rath (0.8 km), Rath (1.2 km), Rath (1.2 km).
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