Loughbrickland Crannóg
{{Short description|Ancient artificial island in Northern Ireland}}
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Loughbrickland Crannóg is a Bronze Age human-made island known as a crannóg, {{convert|4|mi}} south west of Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the middle of the lough, {{convert|1|mi}} from the village of Loughbrickland. The crannóg in Loughbrickland is a Scheduled Historic Monument in the townland of Drumnahare, in Banbridge District, at grid reference J1113 4118.{{cite web|title=Drumnahare |work=Environment and Heritage Service NI - Scheduled Historic Monuments |url=http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/scheduled_monuments1to31mar07.pdf |accessdate=2007-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20081105170858/http://www.ehsni.gov.uk/scheduled_monuments1to31mar07.pdf |archivedate=November 5, 2008 }} It is easily visible from the south-bound carriageway of the trunk A1 Belfast-Dublin route, just past the B3 Rathfriland exit.
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Category:Archaeological sites in County Down
Category:Scheduled monuments in Northern Ireland
Category:Islands of County Down
Category:Uninhabited islands of Northern Ireland
Category:Former populated places in Northern Ireland
Category:Bronze Age sites in Europe
Category:Lake islands of Northern Ireland
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