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CHURCH and GRAVEYARD with 4 CARVED STONES: KILLADEAS or YELLOW CHURCH in Rockfield

CHURCH and GRAVEYARD with 4 CARVED STONES: KILLADEAS or YELLOW CHURCH

What is recorded here

Killadeas, also called the Yellow Church, stands in County Fermanagh as a scheduled church and graveyard marked by four carved stones. The exact age remains uncertain, but the stones have watched the land through centuries of rain and memory. They may have guided worshippers, warned travellers, or simply marked the boundary between the living and the dead.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CHURCH and GRAVEYARD with 4 CARVED STONES: KILLADEAS or YELLOW CHURCH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.; UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Early Christian church and graveyard with four carved stones, likely dating to the 6th–10th century AD. The site is significant for its association with early medieval monastic tradition and the presence of carved stones, which may include crosses or grave markers.

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