What is recorded here

Crannog: Clare Bog is a scheduled archaeological site in County Down, Ireland, dating from the Christian era. The official record identifies it as a crannog, an ancient artificial island or dwelling platform built within a bog. Its protected status marks it as a place where human life shaped the landscape long before modern boundaries. The bog itself may still hold the shapes of wood, stone and intention buried beneath water and time.

The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CRANNOG: CLARE BOG. 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.

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