What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MESOLITHIC OCCUPATION SITE: ISLAND HILL. Recorded period: MESOLITHIC; PREHISTORIC. 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
Rough IslandIslet · 750 yd
BAWN: CASTLE ESPIE in Castle EspieBAWN: CASTLE ESPIE · 1.1 mi
STONE PIER in Castle EspieSTONE PIER · 1.2 mi
Castle Espie Wetland CentreNature reserve · 1.2 mi
Brickworks; cf IHR 2781 in Castle EspieBrickworks; cf IHR 2781 · 1.2 mi
Bronze Age Enclosure and Early Medieval Enclosure with associated features in Ballyhenry MinorBronze Age Enclosure and Early Medieval Enclosure with associated features · 1.2 mi
Second Comber Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 1.8 mi
FORTIFICATION (site of): MOUNT ALEXANDER CASTLE in Mount AlexanderFORTIFICATION (site of): MOUNT ALEXANDER CASTLE · 2.1 mi
Scrabo HillMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
Scrabo TowerHeritage attraction · 2.3 mi
Post-Medieval church & graveyard in TullynakillPost-Medieval church & graveyard · 2.9 mi
Ringneill QuayBay · 3.1 mi