What is recorded here
Ballywalter in County Down, Ireland holds a post-medieval settlement where people built homes, worked land and waited for weather. The stones and soil kept that ordinary life long after the names faded from memory.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Historic Settlement Ballywalter. Recorded period: POST-MED. 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
Windmill StumpWindmill Stump, cf IHR 2800 · 657 yd
MEDIEVAL CHURCH and GRAVEYARD; with 3 C13TH COFFIN LIDS: BALLYWALTER OLD CHURCH; WHITE CHURCH in BallywalterMEDIEVAL CHURCH and GRAVEYARD; with 3 C13TH COFFIN LIDS: BALLYWALTER OLD CHURCH; WHITE CHURCH · 938 yd
ENCLOSURE (RATH?) in BallyferisENCLOSURE (RATH?) · 1.2 mi
Non-subscribing Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 2.8 mi
Grey Abbey HouseCastle · 2.9 mi
Trinity Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 3.1 mi
PLANTATION HOUSE & BAWN in InishargyPLANTATION HOUSE & BAWN · 3.2 mi
Mid IslandIslet · 4.0 mi
Windmill HillMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
Red Trail, Mount StewartWalking route · 4.2 mi
Burial IslandIslet · 4.5 mi