Interior of the rath at Bodoney (3)

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Interior of the rath at Bodoney (3)

Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 25 Jun 2011

This is the middle ring, which includes trees and there is evidence of a low level dry-stone wall, nearly a metre high in places In the Northern Ireland Environment Agency website it states, "On top of a drumlin with extensive views all round. The interior, 23.6m N-S x 28m E-W is enclosed by a well preserved bank with internal stone revetting in places. It is 2m wide at the top, 1.3m high & 3m above the 1st ditch, which is 4.8m wide & 1m below the outer bank. It is 2.8m wide & 1.4m above the outer ditch, which in turn is 2.8m wide & 1m deep. There is an entrance at SW, 2m wide with a causeway over the ditch & a 2nd at E, which may be original & is 3m wide."

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.534977
Longitude
-7.509199