What is recorded here
RATH in Carmorn, County Antrim, is an earthwork from before Christian times. Its line may have marked a boundary, a sacred gathering place or a warning to strangers. The ground keeps that shape while human memory has thinned to nothing.
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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