Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Thorny Rath
In or near Hamiltonsbawn.
Thorny Rath — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Thorny Rath is a archaeological located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Thorny Rath is an archaeological site located in Northern Ireland. It features the remnants of a rath, a type of ancient circular earthwork typically associated with early medieval settlements. The site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.3524, -6.5624
- Postcode
- BT61 9RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
Sources
- osm: way/453633094 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thorny Rath?
- Thorny Rath is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT61 9RH).
- What is Thorny Rath?
- Thorny Rath — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thorny Rath?
- Drivers can use postcode BT61 9RH.
- Is Thorny Rath free to visit?
- Yes, Thorny Rath is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thorny Rath?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT61 9RH. It sits within the Newry and Armagh parliamentary constituency.