Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandFermanaghPossible stone circle & standing stone
PREHISTORIC · STONE CIRCLE

Possible stone circle & standing stone

Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 10333
Period
PREHISTORIC
Site type
STONE CIRCLE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Possible stone circle and standing stone is a prehistoric monument located in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, comprising stone features that may represent the remains of a stone circle with an associated standing stone. The site dates to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, though the precise dating and original configuration of the stones remain uncertain due to the fragmentary nature of the surviving remains. The monument's identification as a stone circle reflects the ambiguity surrounding its archaeological interpretation, as degradation and possible disturbance have obscured its original form and function. Such monuments are characteristic of the ritual and ceremonial landscape of prehistoric Ireland and Northern Ireland, reflecting the region's long tradition of stone monument construction.

Possible stone circle & standing stone is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 10333. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Possible stone circle & standing stone?

Possible stone circle and standing stone is a prehistoric monument located in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, comprising stone features that may represent the remains of a stone circle with an associated standing stone. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 10333.

What period does Possible stone circle & standing stone date from?

Possible stone circle & standing stone dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a stone circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Possible stone circle & standing stone?

Possible stone circle & standing stone 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 10333.

What other scheduled monuments are near Possible stone circle & standing stone?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Crannog (5 km), Crannog (5 km), Platform rath (5.8 km).

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