What is recorded here
Counterfort rath, Ballymoneymore, County Antrim: a fortified place marked in the official record, not a passing fiction. Whether it was a home, a boundary marker, or a forgotten stronghold, the land still carries the shape of human choice.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as COUNTERSCARP RATH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. 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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