What is recorded here
Rathfriland in County Down has marked human life from early Christian times through the modern day. The land itself remembers every footstep, fire and forgotten conversation. What is absent from written accounts is still present in the shape of the place.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as HISTORIC SETTLEMENT - RATHFRILAND. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.; MEDIEVAL; POST-MED; MODERN. 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
Former Market HouseRecreational Club · 63 yd
Bank of IrelandBank · 79 yd
TOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE in RossconorTOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE · 208 yd
ENCLOSURE in BarnmeenENCLOSURE · 1.4 mi
RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE: LISCRUM in AughnavallogRECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE: LISCRUM · 1.6 mi
The Brontë CentreVisitor information · 1.9 mi
Knockiveagh Picnic SitePicnic place · 2.8 mi
OuleyMountain / peak · 3.4 mi
West TorCliff · 4.6 mi
Summit TorCliff · 4.7 mi