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Clanrolla mound is an Early Christian mound located in the parish of Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The site represents a form of fortified settlement characteristic of the early medieval period in Ulster, consisting of an earthen mound that would have served defensive and residential purposes for a local community or family of status. Such mounds, known as raths or mottes depending on their construction and date, are a significant class of archaeological monument from the Early Christian period in Ireland, typically dating between the fifth and twelfth centuries. The monument is recorded in the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under reference HED NI NISMR MonID 5164.
Clanrolla mound. mound is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 5164. View the official record →
Clanrolla mound is an Early Christian mound located in the parish of Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 5164.
Clanrolla mound. mound dates from the e.christ. period, and is classified as a mound. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Clanrolla mound. mound 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 5164.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Multi-ditched enclosure (1.2 km), Large enclosure (3.3 km), Achcli. medieval church (in ruins) & graveyard with bullaun & ?holy well (6 km).
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