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CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH in Ballyculter Upper

CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH
CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH in Ballyculter Upper
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Ballyculter Upper holds a medieval church and graveyard where post-medieval life continued to mark the body and memory. The stones may have watched births, deaths and ordinary prayers long before modern roads passed nearby. People likely carried grief, joy and daily habit into that small sacred space, making the earth remember what distance forgets.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH. Recorded period: POST-MED; MEDIEVAL. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Medieval Christian church and graveyard; significant as a religious and community site from the medieval period onwards.

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