What is recorded here
RATH in Ladyhill, County Antrim, Ireland: an ancient fortified place, recorded E.CHRIST., still marked on the official map. Whether it was a hilltop home, a boundary marker, or a forgotten stronghold, the name survives. The land may have worn away its walls, but the identity of the site remains.
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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