What is recorded here
RAISED RATH in Braetown is a recorded archaeological site in County Antrim, Ireland, preserved as a scheduled monument. The earth and stones may have marked a boundary, a home or a warning, yet the exact purpose has faded from human memory. What remains is a shape on the land, waiting for someone to remember why it was made.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RAISED RATH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. Recorded protection: Scheduled. 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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