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Ballachrink Burial Mound

Archaeology

A Neolithic barrow located in the field numbered Plot 1023 on the 1870 1:2500 scale Ordnance Survey map. A Neolithic Ronaldsway axehead was found nearby. P.M.C. Kermode's 1930 List of Manx Antiquities records two tumuli at Ballachrink, one 270 yards south-west of the house and the other the same distance north of Ballig; fragments of an iron sword and spearhead, since lost, were also noted as found at Ballachrink.

Connections

Book Chapters

  • Parish: Andreas
  • Sheading: Ayre
  • Grid Ref: NX3890000300

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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