Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Drumena Cashel
In or near Kilcoo.
Drumena Cashel — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Drumena Cashel is a archaeological located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Drumena Cashel is an oval stone enclosure with a thick wall, partially rebuilt after excavations in the 1920s. It features a T-shaped souterrain with drystone walls, representing a stone farmstead enclosure from the Early Christian period.
Place summary
Drumena Cashel is an archaeological site located in Northern Ireland. It is known for its ancient earthen fortifications, which reflect the region's historical significance. The site offers insights into early settlement patterns and defensive structures.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2384, -5.9898
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT34 5JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
- Phone
- 028 9082 3207
- Official site
- www.communities-ni.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1044591187 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drumena Cashel?
- Drumena Cashel is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT34 5JQ).
- What is Drumena Cashel?
- Drumena Cashel — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Drumena Cashel?
- Drivers can use postcode BT34 5JQ.
- Is Drumena Cashel free to visit?
- Yes, Drumena Cashel is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drumena Cashel?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT34 5JQ. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.