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GRAVEYARD in Ardshankill

GRAVEYARD

What is recorded here

Ardshankill holds a graveyard whose age remains uncertain, though the land itself has watched generations pass. The stones may mark ordinary deaths or forgotten feuds, but the soil remembers every body it took. People walked past this spot for centuries, perhaps dropping flowers or avoiding it altogether. The uncertainty does not weaken the place; it refuses to be reduced into a single date or explanation.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as GRAVEYARD. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

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