What is recorded here
Mayobridge is a post-medieval settlement in County Down, Ireland, where human life clustered around a bridge or crossing place. The name suggests a may or meadow, a small green span where travellers paused before continuing. Houses, yards and roads likely formed there after the middle ages, shaping a local identity that still resists forgetting.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Historic Settlement Mayobridge. 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
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