What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as PENAL CHURCH. Recorded period: C18TH. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A Penal Church built in the 18th century, likely by a local Catholic community during the period of religious suppression in Ireland. Its significance lies in its association with the clandestine worship practices of Catholics under British rule.
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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