What is recorded here
Kilclief is a post-medieval settlement in County Down, Ireland, where human life left marks the land still holds. The official record points to the centre of that archaeological site, not a house or street, leaving the shape of daily existence to imagination. Perhaps families worked the soil, raised children and argued about weather while believing their Ordinary weeks would never end. The ground remembers even when names and dates have thinned into silence.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Historic Settlement Kilclief. 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
TOWER-HOUSE & C13th COFFIN LID: KILCLIEF CASTLE in KilcliefTOWER-HOUSE & C13th COFFIN LID: KILCLIEF CASTLE · 24 yd
Kilclief BeachBeach / strand · 111 yd
Parish ChurchChurch · 160 yd
ANGLO-NORMAN COFFIN LIDS (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of MEDIEVAL CHURCH in KilcliefANGLO-NORMAN COFFIN LIDS (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of MEDIEVAL CHURCH · 169 yd
Mullog PointHeadland · 775 yd
Strangford Holiday Park Picnic AreaPicnic place · 1032 yd
MEDIEVAL CHURCH (unlocated): ABBOT-GRANGE in BallywoodanMEDIEVAL CHURCH (unlocated): ABBOT-GRANGE · 1.5 mi
Enclosure (Rath?) in Ballyculter LowerEnclosure (Rath?) · 1.5 mi
Sandy IslandIslet · 1.7 mi
Ballyquintin Point Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.7 mi
CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH in Ballyculter UpperCHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH · 1.9 mi