PREHISTORIC · HENGE

Lisnamallard. henge

Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 11007
Period
PREHISTORIC
Site type
HENGE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lisnamallard is a prehistoric henge monument located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The site dates to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age period and consists of an earthwork comprising a circular or oval ditch with an internal or external bank, characteristic of henge structures from this era. Henges of this type served ritual and ceremonial functions within prehistoric communities, though the specific purposes at Lisnamallard remain largely undetermined. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Database under the reference HED NI NISMR MonID 11007.

Lisnamallard. henge is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 11007. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lisnamallard. henge?

Lisnamallard is a prehistoric henge monument located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 11007.

What period does Lisnamallard. henge date from?

Lisnamallard. henge dates from the prehistoric period, and is classified as a henge. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Lisnamallard. henge?

Lisnamallard. henge 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 11007.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lisnamallard. henge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fundamental bench mark (4.7 km), Large hilltop enclosure (5.6 km), The black pig's dyke. linear earthwork (5.7 km).

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