What is recorded here
Kilcronaghan Church stands in Mormeal, County Derry, preserving a sacred boundary between the living and dead since medieval times. The scheduled graveyard holds forgotten burials beneath open sky, waiting for rain and patience rather than praise. Its post-medieval survival suggests continuous faith in a remote landscape where memory relies on stone instead of writing.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: KILCRONAGHAN CHURCH. Recorded period: POST-MED; MED/L.MED. Recorded protection: Scheduled. 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 Scheduled Ancient Monument indicating historical and archaeological importance.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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