Platin

Platin is a locality in , . Platin is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Drogheda MacBride and Millmount Fort.

Railway station
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railway station is a railway station that serves in , . is situated 4 km northeast of Platin.

Museum
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Millmount is a large fortified complex situated on a great mound on the South bank of the located in , , . The fort has played a crucial part in history and has been a dominant feature from Norman settlement, to Cromwell's invasion to the more recent Civil War in 1922, in which the famous Martello tower was shelled and all but destroyed. is situated 3½ km northeast of Platin.

City gate
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The is a barbican which was built in the 13th century as part of the walled fortifications of the medieval town of in . is situated 4 km northeast of Platin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donore and Drogheda.

Village
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, historically Dunower, is a small village in , . It lies near on the border between County Meath and , in the Boyne Valley on the road between Drogheda and the heritage site.

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is an industrial town in , astride the River Boyne on the east coast of Ireland. Its turbulent history is reflected in its medieval fortifications, while nearby are ruined monasteries and the must-see Neolithic complex of Brú na Bóinne.

Village
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is a small town in , . takes its name from the Irish words daimh and liag, meaning house of stones, referring to an early stone-built church, St. is situated 4 km southwest of Platin.

Platin

Latitude
53.68933° or 53° 41′ 22″ north
Longitude
-6.38226° or 6° 22′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C5MMJQ9+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 308276172
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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