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Termon is an Early Christian ecclesiastical site located near Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The site comprises the remains of a church, two graveyards, five wells, and a cross-carved stone, reflecting the religious and practical infrastructure of an early monastic settlement. The name Termon, derived from the Irish "tearmann" meaning sanctuary or termon land, indicates this was a consecrated ecclesiastical precinct of medieval date. The complex of wells and graves suggests sustained religious activity and pilgrimage to the site throughout the medieval period.
Termon rock, tearmann comain, termon-conyn, termon cumainig. church, 2 graveyards, 5 wells & cross-carved stone is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 14949. View the official record →
Termon is an Early Christian ecclesiastical site located near Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 14949.
Termon rock, tearmann comain, termon-conyn, termon cumainig. church, 2 graveyards, 5 wells & cross-carved stone dates from the e.christ. period, and is classified as a ecclesiastical site. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Termon rock, tearmann comain, termon-conyn, termon cumainig. church, 2 graveyards, 5 wells & cross-carved stone 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 14949.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dunmisk fort. enclosure, monastic settlement, church & graveyard (site of) (2.5 km), Multiperiod burial mound - court tomb, 4 neolithic pit burials, 8 bronze age burials & rath (3.5 km), Standing stones (3) (5.6 km).
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