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Loughbrickland Crannóg

Coordinates: 54°18′25″N 6°17′49″W / 54.307°N 6.297°W / 54.307; -6.297
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54°18′25″N 6°17′49″W / 54.307°N 6.297°W / 54.307; -6.297

Loughbrickland Crannóg.

Loughbrickland Crannóg is a Bronze Age human-made island known as a crannóg, four miles (6.5 km) south west of Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the middle of the lough, 1 mile 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.[1] 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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  1. ^ "Drumnahare" (PDF). Environment and Heritage Service NI - Scheduled Historic Monuments. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2008. Retrieved 3 December 2007.