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Slieve Gullion North Cairn

Topics:
Historic environment, 
Archaeology & Monuments

Slieve Gullion Forest Drive
Killeavy
BT35 9TP
United Kingdom

Contact

Phone: 028 9082 3207
Email: scmenquiries@communities-ni.gov.uk
Website: https://discovernorthernireland.com/things-to-do/slieve-gullion-p695061

Additional Information

Open to the public: Yes, entry is free (Sometimes public access is restricted due to works for example. Check before you visit)
Grid reference: J0210021130
View on the Historic Environment Map Viewer
SM number: ARM 028:006
View details on the NI Sites & Monuments Record (NISMR)

About Slieve Gullion North Cairn

This is a round cairn without kerb stones. Excavation in 1961 revealed two small cists, one with fragments of food vessel pottery and burned bone, suggesting an earlier Bronze Age date.

Other historic places you can visit:

  • Love Heritage NI
Slieve Gullion North Cairn
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