What is recorded here
Grove Hill and Brown's Hill Fort in Creenagh layer an uncertain rath, early Christian activity and Georgian or Victorian reuse into one ridge. The land may have worn human tools before it wore tree rings, suggesting people shaped the hill long before wood grew thick upon it.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as poss. RATH reused as TREE RING: GROVE HILL & ?BROWN'S HILL FORT. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN; E.CHRIST.; C18TH/C19TH. 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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