Discover Alone, back to main map

AP Cropmark- Possible rath in Ballymacmary

AP Cropmark- Possible rath

What is recorded here

Ballymacmary in County Antrim holds a possible rath marked only by crop growth, preserving a shape that human hands may have built before written memory. The field gives back what the field took when rain, soil and seed draw the old boundary into view. A farm may have stood there, a child may have run its edge, and the land may have swallowed the event while keeping the lesson. The crops still repeat the shape because repetition is the memory of living things.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as AP Cropmark- Possible rath. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
Recorded monument

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places