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Nendrum Ecclesiastical Site is a ruined pre-Norman monastery, located on Mahee Island in Strangford Lough, County Down. The monastery is said to have been founded in the 5th century by St.Mochaoi. In 987 it was burned, probably in a Viking raid. The site now consists of the ruins of a church, round tower, enclosures, buildings, graves, carved stones and a rare pre-Norman sundial. The site is surrounded by 3 concentric enclosures. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Ards and North Down.
SMR Number: DOW017:005
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Down
Island: Mahee Island
Lat, Long: 54.498242,-5.647543
Grid Reference: J 5245 6363
Townland: Mahee Island TD
Civil Parish: Tullynakill CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332512
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nendrum_Ecclesiastical_Site,_Down_332512
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SMR Number: DOW017:005
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Down
Island: Mahee Island
Lat, Long: 54.498242,-5.647543
Grid Reference: J 5245 6363
Townland: Mahee Island TD
Civil Parish: Tullynakill CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332512
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Nendrum_Ecclesiastical_Site,_Down_332512
Peruse Down on Wikishire