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Cronk y Vowlan, East Kimmeragh Burial Mound

Archaeology

The site of a Bronze Age barrow which was levelled in 1866.  At that time the burial cist was opened and a bronze axehead was found. It appears that this is a bronze looped and socketed axehead with three vertical ribs on each face said to have been found at Cronk y Vowlan, East Kimmeragh before 1890 (Manx Museum Accession No. 1954-0803)


In 1983 flint arrowheads and blades were collected in same area. In 1984 the cist was excavated by Dr L.S. Garrad.

Connections

Book Chapters

  • Parish: Bride
  • Sheading: Ayre
  • Grid Ref: SC4421099950

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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