Gallery grave in County Mayo, Ireland
Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland.
Location.
Carrowcrom Wedge Tomb is located east-southeast of Ballina town, to the west of Slieve Gamph, in the upper reaches of the Srufaungal River.
History.
This wedge tomb was built c. 2500 – 2000 BC, in the Copper or Bronze Age.
Description.
Partially renovated. The wedge-shaped gallery is long and wide, orthostats either side. Two roof stones completely cover the gallery. The whole structure is still covered by a U-shaped cairn.
It faces southwest, towards the setting sun.
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