Villierstown

Villierstown is a village in west , Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the , and was founded in the 1740s by a local landlord, John Villiers, as a base for the linen industry, and initially populated primarily from .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Assumption and Strancally Castle.

Church
Photo: MonikaLisa2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km southeast of Villierstown.

Residential building
is a castellated country house in , . It was built around 1827 near the site of an earlier castle overlooking the , close to the town of and , . is situated 3 km southwest of Villierstown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aglish and Knockanore.

Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in west , Ireland. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 3 km southeast of Villierstown.

Hamlet
is a rural village and townland in , situated approximately 9 miles from neighbouring towns and .The village is located on a designated scenic routeway. is situated 5 km southwest of Villierstown.

Town
Photo: Liam Hughes, CC BY 2.0.
, also sometimes spelt Cappaquin, is a town in western , . It is on the at the junction of the N72 national secondary road and the R669 regional road. is situated 6 km north of Villierstown.

Villierstown

Latitude
52.08886° or 52° 5′ 20″ north
Longitude
-7.85158° or 7° 51′ 6″ west
Population
279
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
9C4J34QX+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1459910861
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2961010
Wiki­data ID
Q4111259
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Satellite Map

Discover Villierstown from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Villierstown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Villierstown”
  • Cebuano: “Villierstown”
  • Dutch: “Villierstown”
  • Irish: “An Baile Nua, Contae Phort Láirge”
  • Irish: “An Baile Nua”
  • Japanese: “ヴィリアスタウン”
  • Russian: “Виллиерстаун”
  • Spanish: “Villierstown”
  • Swedish: “Villierstown”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Villierstown Quay and Dromore Quay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villierstown Church and Villierstown Community Development CLG.

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