Rock Castle
Rock Castle is a castle in County Cork, Munster. Rock Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Kilmacsimon, as well as near the village Inishannon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Innishannon Tower and Christ Church.
Innishannon Tower
Ruins
Photo: The Speckled Bird, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Innishannon Tower is the ruin of a Huguenot chapel tower built beside the original church and graveyard in the town of Innishannon, County Cork. Innishannon Tower is situated 3 km northwest of Rock Castle.
Christ Church
Church
Photo: MrCorman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Christ Church is a Gothic Revival Anglican church located in Innishannon, County Cork, Ireland. It was completed in 1856. It is part of the Bandon Union of Parishes, in the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross. Christ Church is situated 3 km northwest of Rock Castle.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
St Mary’s Church is situated 3 km northwest of Rock Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilmacsimon and Inishannon.
Kilmacsimon
Hamlet
Kilmacsimon is a small village and townland situated on the banks of the River Bandon in County Cork, Ireland. Historical records list Killmcsimon in the Calendar of Patent Rolls of James I dated 1615.
Inishannon
Village
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Innishannon or Inishannon is a large village on the main Cork–Bandon road in County Cork, Ireland. Situated on the River Bandon, the village has grown due to its proximity to Cork city, and is now a dormitory town for city workers. Inishannon is situated 3 km northwest of Rock Castle.
Ballinadee
Locality
Photo: Neville Goodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinadee is a village in County Cork, Ireland. It lies in the parish of Courceys, approximately 12 km by road west of Kinsale and 9 km south east of Bandon. Ballinadee is situated 3 km south of Rock Castle.
Rock Castle
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74111° or 51° 44′ 28″ northLongitude
-8.63667° or 8° 38′ 12″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
9C3HP9R7+C8GeoNames ID
3293869
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