UNCERTAIN · CROSS

Stone cross

Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 9221
Period
UNCERTAIN
Site type
CROSS
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stone cross is a cross of uncertain type located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. As with many crosses of this classification in the region, its precise dating and original function remain subjects of archaeological consideration. The monument's physical form and any surviving carved details would require specialist examination to establish its period more definitively. Such crosses in Fermanagh, whether early Christian, medieval, or of later date, represent important markers of the cultural and religious landscape of the county.

Stone cross is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 9221. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stone cross?

Stone cross is a cross of uncertain type located in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 9221.

What period does Stone cross date from?

Stone cross dates from the uncertain period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Stone cross?

Stone cross 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 9221.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stone cross?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rath (5.1 km), Abbey, davy's island. c12th church and enclosure (5.8 km), Rath (5.9 km).

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