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Bivallate rath is a univallate ringfort located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The site consists of a single substantial earthen bank forming a circular or sub-circular enclosure, characteristic of Early Christian period settlement in Ulster. Raths of this type typically date from the Early Christian period, roughly the fifth to twelfth centuries, and served as defended homesteads for farming families of various social ranks. The monument represents an important category of archaeological evidence for understanding settlement patterns and domestic life in early medieval Ireland.
Bivallate rath is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 9344. View the official record →
Bivallate rath is a univallate ringfort located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 9344.
Bivallate rath dates from the e.christ. period, and is classified as a rath. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Bivallate rath is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 9344.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bivallate rath (1 km), Possible barrow (3.3 km), Graveyard. possible megalithic tomb (3.7 km).
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