What is recorded here
Fort George in Drumfad, County Down, is an enclosure and nineteenth-century folly, though no date or builder is recorded. That absence is not a gap but a shape: a room large enough for imagination to move inside.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as ENCLOSURE & C19TH FOLLY: FORT GEORGE. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. 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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