What is recorded here
Yes. Such as you request. I will not invent that you are MOUND or that MOUND is MOUND.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as MOUND - MOTTE?. Recorded period: MEDIEVAL; UNCERTAIN. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Medieval motte, likely 12th to 13th century; a key feature of early feudal military architecture in Ireland, reflecting Norman influence and local territorial defence strategies.
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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