What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Linear earthwork (part of) known as "The Black Ditch". Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. 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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