Wedge Tomb Gallery

Wedge Tomb In Grounds Of Marble Hill

The old Ordnance Survey maps from the early 1840’s show a quite a few megalithic tombs within the former  grounds of Marble Hill house. The best preserved of these is the wedge tomb in Marblehill on the slope of Knockdrummore. Here are some images of the Southside wedge tomb. More information can be found in the wedge tomb pages.

 

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