Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandFermanaghDerrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard
MED/L.MED · ECCLESIASTICAL SITE

Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard

Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 10675
Period
MED/L.MED
Site type
ECCLESIASTICAL SITE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Derrybrusk church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The site comprises the remains of a church structure together with an associated graveyard, representing a settlement pattern typical of medieval Irish parishes. The monument dates to the medieval and late medieval periods, reflecting the long use of the site for religious and burial purposes. The physical remains survive as earthworks and structural elements that contribute to the archaeological record of ecclesiastical organisation in the Fermanagh region during the medieval period.

Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 10675. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard?

Derrybrusk church is a medieval ecclesiastical site located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 10675.

What period does Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard date from?

Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard dates from the med/l.med period, and is classified as a ecclesiastical site. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard?

Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard 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 10675.

What other scheduled monuments are near Derrybrusk church. medieval church & graveyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Barrow cemetery & burnt mounds (fulachta fiadh) (3.4 km), Counterscarp rath (4.3 km), Platform rath (5.1 km).

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