A number of granite milestones on the old Enniskillen to Dublin coach road in Co Fermanagh were also protected as listed buildings.

A stone chair and well associated with St Patrick in Co Tyrone and remains of Second World War wharfs in Lisahally, Co Londonderry, where German U-boats surrendered will receive historic listing.

The monuments are among some of Northern Ireland’s hidden gems to receive the protected status.

The latest list also includes a unique battle garden at Kilwarlin Moravian Church close to Hillsborough, Co Down, and a number of granite milestones on the old Enniskillen to Dublin coach road in Co Fermanagh.

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons hailed the move to protect the special places.

“Scheduled historic monuments and listed buildings are among the most important

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