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Crannog is a prehistoric lakeside settlement site located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The site represents evidence of early human occupation and settlement patterns in the region, with crannog structures being characteristic of Iron Age and Early Medieval settlement in Ireland and Scotland, typically consisting of artificial or semi-artificial islands constructed in lakes or wetland areas. The monument demonstrates the archaeological significance of Fermanagh's water-based settlements as important centres of domestic and potentially defensive occupation. Such sites preserve valuable evidence of material culture, environmental conditions, and settlement organisation during their periods of use.
Crannog is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 10254. View the official record →
Crannog is a prehistoric lakeside settlement site located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 10254.
Crannog dates from the e.christ. period, and is classified as a crannog. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Crannog 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 10254.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Two burnt mounds/ cooking places (fulachta fiadh) (6.7 km), Platform rath (6.8 km), Lisnagole. platform rath (7 km).
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