What is recorded here
Glasdrumman still holds a rath, though no date or owner survives to name it. Earth and stone may have shaped a small fortress, a farmstead or a boundary marker before memory faded. The land keeps its shape while human meaning drifts like mist over County Down.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RATH. Recorded period: E.CHRIST.. 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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