Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandBallymoneyKill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard
UNCERTAIN · GRAVEYARD

Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard

Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 1633
Period
UNCERTAIN
Site type
GRAVEYARD
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Kill Old Graveyard is a graveyard located in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The site represents a burial ground of uncertain dating, reflecting the long history of Christian burial practices in the region. Like many such graveyards in Northern Ireland, it likely contains remains from medieval and post-medieval periods, though the precise chronology and extent of use remain unclear from available archaeological evidence. The graveyard survives as a landscape feature documenting local burial customs and community organisation across several centuries.

Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 1633. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard?

Kill Old Graveyard is a graveyard located in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 1633.

What period does Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard date from?

Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard dates from the uncertain period, and is classified as a graveyard. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard?

Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. 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 1633.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kill old graveyard, kill graveyard. graveyard?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Souterrain (0 km), Killagan fort. raised rath (0.5 km), Raised rath & annexe (1.3 km).

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