What is recorded here
Medieval settlers may have built Saul on that land, though no standing wall or hearth still marks the exact spot where they lived. The name has survived the loss of every structure, carrying the shape of a community that time erased.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Historic Settlement: Saul. 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
ABBEY; GRAVEYARD; MORTUARY HOUSES; COFFIN LID etc. : SAUL ABBEY in SaulABBEY; GRAVEYARD; MORTUARY HOUSES; COFFIN LID etc. : SAUL ABBEY · 314 yd
CASTLE (unlocated) in SaulCASTLE (unlocated) · 373 yd
St Patrick's StatueMemorial · 1692 yd
Quoile PondageVisitor information · 1.0 mi
TOWER-HOUSE: QUOILE CASTLE in QuoileTOWER-HOUSE: QUOILE CASTLE · 1.1 mi
ENCLOSURE? possibly natural in BallintogherENCLOSURE? possibly natural · 1.2 mi
CHURCH (site of): CARRIGOGANTELAN in CraigoganletCHURCH (site of): CARRIGOGANTELAN · 1.2 mi
CHURCH, HOLY WELLS & BATH HOUSES: STRUELL WELLS in StruellCHURCH, HOLY WELLS & BATH HOUSES: STRUELL WELLS · 1.3 mi
Struell WellsRuins · 1.4 mi
Ringmore BayBay · 1.5 mi
Ringmore PointHeadland · 1.6 mi
Downshire Hospital Highway to HealthWalking route · 1.6 mi