What is recorded here
No visible trace remains in Timaconway, but the name preserves a closed place where people drew a boundary around life itself. A rath was not a vague idea; it was a strong ring, a defensive edge, a lived arrangement in the land. That much is missing now, yet the name still points to the shape of what was lost.
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
Places near here
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FORD across R. BANN & SITE OF BATTLE, 1689 (see also ANT 031:052 for opposite side of the river) in GlenoneFORD across R. BANN & SITE OF BATTLE, 1689 (see also ANT 031:052 for opposite side of the river) · 6.5 mi