What is recorded here
ENCLOSURE is a ploughed-out rath in County Down, Ireland. The word is also a human habit: take shared land, draw a line around it, and call the line ownership. That is the shape of the place now, a border made visible in soil.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as ENCLOSURE - ploughed out rath?. 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
Places near here
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Alice McClory's CottageArchaeological place · 1.1 mi
ENCLOSURE in BallynaskeaghENCLOSURE · 1.3 mi
Knockiveagh Picnic SitePicnic place · 2.1 mi
Former National SchoolHall · 2.8 mi
Ryans Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 3.4 mi
TOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE in RossconorTOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE · 3.9 mi
The Brontë CentreVisitor information · 4.0 mi
FE McWilliam Gallery and StudioGallery · 4.8 mi
Canal WoodWood · 5.1 mi