Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandDerryDomnach dola. church & graveyard
POST-MED · ECCLESIASTICAL SITE

Domnach dola. church & graveyard

Derry, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 11857
Period
POST-MED
Site type
ECCLESIASTICAL SITE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Domnach Dola is a post-medieval ecclesiastical site comprising a church and graveyard located in County Derry, Northern Ireland. The site represents the religious and burial practices of the early modern period in the region, serving as a focal point for the local Catholic community during a time of significant religious change and transition in Ireland. The physical remains include the church structure and associated graveyard, which together form an important record of post-Reformation settlement patterns and continuity of worship at this location. The site's designation as a recorded monument reflects its archaeological and historical significance within the broader landscape of early modern ecclesiastical sites in Ulster.

Domnach dola. church & graveyard is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 11857. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Domnach dola. church & graveyard?

Domnach Dola is a post-medieval ecclesiastical site comprising a church and graveyard located in County Derry, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 11857.

What period does Domnach dola. church & graveyard date from?

Domnach dola. church & graveyard dates from the post-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 Domnach dola. church & graveyard?

Domnach dola. 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 11857.

What other scheduled monuments are near Domnach dola. church & graveyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle of anagh. tower-house (0.5 km), St. columb's stone. inauguration stone (3 km), St brecan's chapel, st columb's chapel, domnach min-cluane. chapel & graveyard on earlier site (3.4 km).

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