What is recorded here
Lisnabreeny still holds the Rath, a marked archaeological site in County Down where human hands shaped the land before written memory. The name survives without invention, pointing to a place known enough to record. What lives there now is absence made visible: a boundary, a field, a reason the ground was chosen.
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
Lisnabreeny RathArchaeological place · 441 yd
ENCLOSURE (RATH?) in BallymaconaghyENCLOSURE (RATH?) · 939 yd
Cregagh GlenWood · 1280 yd
Lisnabreeney WaterfallWaterfall · 1356 yd
Knockbreda Parish ChurchChurch · 1.4 mi
Victoria Crosses of the 36th Ulster DivisionMemorial · 1.4 mi
Braniel HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
The Church of the Pentecost (COI)Church · 1.6 mi
CHURCH RUINS & GRAVEYARD: KNOCK/DUNDELA in KnockCHURCH RUINS & GRAVEYARD: KNOCK/DUNDELA · 2.0 mi
Lagan TrailWalking route · 2.0 mi
Highway to Health, CastlereaghWalking route · 2.1 mi