What is recorded here
RATH in Magheraliskmisk, County Antrim, is a recorded rath from before Christ. It may have been a farm, a refuge or a boundary marker, but the name still carries the shape of the hand that first drew the circle.
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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