What is recorded here
Kilmeloge stands as a scheduled church site and enclosure within Ballyveagh More, County Down, preserving a sacred boundary though its exact age remains uncertain. The land still carries the shape of worship, suggesting people once gathered there to mark life, death and season beside the open sky. Its protected status acknowledges that even without a clear date, the place served a community deep enough to leave a lasting trace.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CHURCH SITE & ENCLOSURE: KILMELOGE. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. 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
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