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Cromie's Fort is a rath situated in the townland of Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. The monument is a small ringfort of Early Christian date, consisting of a roughly circular earthwork with an enclosing bank and ditch, characteristic of domestic settlement sites from the medieval period in Ulster. Such raths served as fortified homesteads for a single family or small community and represent one of the most common monument types of the Early Christian era in Ireland. The site is recorded in the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under reference number HED NI NISMR MonID 7423.
Cromie's fort. rath is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 7423. View the official record →
Cromie's Fort is a rath situated in the townland of Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 7423.
Cromie's fort. 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.
Cromie's fort. 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 7423.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Platform rath? (1.6 km), Rath (3 km), Carnew fort. rectangular enclosure (3.7 km).
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