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Multi-ditched enclosure is an uncertain enclosure located in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. The monument comprises multiple ditched features whose precise function and chronological attribution remain unresolved within the archaeological record. Without definitive dating evidence or clear structural identification, the site's historical significance cannot be firmly established, though the presence of multiple ditches suggests some form of defensive or demarcating purpose typical of Iron Age or later prehistoric enclosures. The uncertain classification reflects the challenges of interpreting earthwork sites where surface investigation and available archaeological data have not yielded conclusive evidence of period, use, or cultural association.
Multi-ditched enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 6968. View the official record →
Multi-ditched enclosure is an uncertain enclosure located in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 6968.
Multi-ditched enclosure dates from the uncertain period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Multi-ditched enclosure 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 6968.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rath (5.6 km), Rath (6 km), Red row. bivallate rath (6.2 km).
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