Danestown Fort is a ringfort (rath) and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland.[1]

Location

Danestown ringfort is located about 700 metres (770 yd) southeast of Kentstown and on the south bank of the Nanny River, a Boyne tributary.

Description

The inner raised circular platform is over 4 metres (13 ft) high with a deep fosse (ditch) and outer bank; the outer bank is over 2 metres (6.6 ft) high in places.[2]

References

  1. ^ "ME00500 - ROBERTSTOWN - Ringfort - rath". 6 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Danestown Ringfort". Megalithicireland.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
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