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Woodgrange Rath, Down

Woodgrange Rath is a platform rath in the townland of Woodgrange, County Down. The site is delimited by scarp. The interior is around 110ft x 90ft. The remains of a tower-house lie on its north-west side. The ditch is 20ft wide, 6ft below the top of the mound. There is no sign of an outer bank. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.
SMR Number: DOW030:004

Place Type: Rath
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.346562,-5.779067
Grid Reference: J 4446 4648
Townland: Woodgrange TD
Civil Parish: Down CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332554
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Woodgrange_Rath,_Down_332554

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