What is recorded here
Lisnabreeny in County Down contains a scheduled rath, an ancient earthwork still standing where human hands shaped the land before written memory. The name Rath appears alone in the official record, preserving the shape of the place rather than inventing a story for it. Walk to that point and imagine people moving through a small defended world, making the earth work for them instead of asking permission.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as RATH. 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.
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
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Knockbreda Parish ChurchChurch · 1.4 mi
Victoria Crosses of the 36th Ulster DivisionMemorial · 1.6 mi
Braniel HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
St. John's Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 1.7 mi
Belvoir Park ForestVisitor information · 2.0 mi
Highway to Health, CastlereaghWalking route · 2.0 mi
Lagan TrailWalking route · 2.0 mi