What is recorded here
No certainties exist for the rath in Seafin, only a possible circle hidden beneath County Down soil. The uncertainty is not a failure, but an invitation to imagine the people who lived there and the shape they left behind.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Possible rath (site of). Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. 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
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Ballyroney Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 1503 yd
Post OfficeHouse · 1507 yd
The Brontë CentreVisitor information · 1.1 mi
KnockiveaghMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
Knockiveagh Picnic SitePicnic place · 1.9 mi
TOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE in RossconorTOWER-HOUSE: RATHFRILAND CASTLE · 2.9 mi
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Deehommed MountainMountain / peak · 3.7 mi
The Moat PadWalking route · 4.2 mi