<< Our Photo Pages >> Navan Fort - Henge in Ireland (Northern) in Co. Armagh
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Navan Fort Alternative Name: Emain MachaCountry: Ireland (Northern) County: Co. Armagh Type: Henge
Nearest Town: Armagh
Map Ref: H847452
Latitude: 54.348474N Longitude: 6.698218W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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jeffrep visited on 22nd Apr 2009 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3
X-Ice visited on 16th Jul 1982 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 4
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.5 Ambience: 4.5 Access: 3.5
The impressive earthwork encloses two monuments on the hilltop, a ring barrow, an Iron Age burial site, and a large mound.
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