What is recorded here
Moira is a post-medieval settlement in Carnalbanagh West, County Down. People likely built homes, dug gardens and raised children there before the land was forgotten. The name still belongs to the field even when no roof remains.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Historic Settlement Moira. Recorded period: POST-MED. 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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