Robertstown Fort

Robertstown Fort
Ráth Bhaile Riobaird (Irish)
Robertstown Fort is located in Ireland
Robertstown Fort
Location within Ireland
53°47′39″N 6°49′13″W / 53.794130°N 6.820141°W / 53.794130; -6.820141
TypeRingfort
PeriodsMiddle Ages
LocationRobertstown, Kilbeg
County Meath, Ireland
History
BuiltAD 500–1000
Site notes
Materialearth
Area855 square metres (0.211 acres)
Diameter33 metres (108 ft)
Circumference103 metres (338 ft)
Designations
DesignationNational Monument

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

Location

Robertstown ringfort is located about 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) east of Moynalty and 1.3 kilometres (1,400 yd) north of the River Owenroe, a Boyne tributary.

References

  1. ↑ "ME00500 - ROBERTSTOWN - Ringfort - rath". 6 December 2012.