Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandDownTemplecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure
UNCERTAIN · ECCLESIASTICAL SITE

Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure

Down, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 7584
Period
UNCERTAIN
Site type
ECCLESIASTICAL SITE
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Templecormick is a site of uncertain ecclesiastical character located in County Down, Northern Ireland. The monument comprises the remains of a church structure together with an associated graveyard and enclosure, suggesting its function as a place of Christian worship and burial, though the precise dedication and historical development of the site remain unclear. The physical evidence indicates medieval origins, consistent with other small parish churches in the region, though exact dating is not firmly established in the scholarly record. The enclosure surrounding the church and burial ground represents a common feature of early Christian and medieval ecclesiastical sites in Ulster.

Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 7584. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure?

Templecormick is a site of uncertain ecclesiastical character located in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 7584.

What period does Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure date from?

Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure dates from the uncertain 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 Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure?

Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & 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 7584.

What other scheduled monuments are near Templecormick, templecormac. church, graveyard & enclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Navigation pillar (4 km), The long stone. standing stone (4.7 km), Raised rath (4.9 km).

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