Ballymountain House

Ballymountain House is a house in County Cork, Munster. Ballymountain House is situated nearby to the hamlet Knockavilla, as well as near the village Aherla.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilcrea Castle and Kilcrea Friary.

Kilcrea Castle

Forest

Photo: Richard Fensome, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilcrea Castle is a ruined 15th-century towerhouse and bawn located near the Kilcrea Friary, west of Cork City, Ireland. The tower house and friary were both built by Cormac Laidir MacCarthy, 9th Lord of Muskerry. Kilcrea Castle is situated 4 km northwest of Ballymountain House.

Kilcrea Friary

Cemetery

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Kilcrea Friary is a ruined medieval abbey located near Ovens, County Cork, Ireland. Both the friary and Kilcrea Castle, located in ruin to the west, were built by Observant Franciscans in the mid 15th century under the invitation of Cormac Láidir MacCarthy, Lord of Muskerry, as protection from English troops. Kilcrea Friary is situated 4 km north of Ballymountain House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knockavilla and Aherla.

Knockavilla

Hamlet

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knockavilla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, a few of kilometres from Crossbarry and Innishannon. The local Roman Catholic church is dedicated to Saint Patrick. Knockavilla is situated 3½ km south of Ballymountain House.

Aherla

Village

Photo: Oliver Hunter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aherla is a small village in County Cork, Ireland, with a population of 562. It is in the townlands of Aherla More and Rathard. Aherla is built on a limestone shelf typical of County Cork's ridges and valleys. Aherla is situated 3½ km northwest of Ballymountain House.

Crossbarry

Village

Crossbarry is a small village on the R589 regional road in Innishannon parish, County Cork, Ireland. It is about 20 km southwest of the city of Cork. The River Owenabue flows through the village. Crossbarry is situated 5 km southeast of Ballymountain House.

Ballymountain House

Type: House
Categories: building and residential building
Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.83281° or 51° 49′ 58″ north

Longitude

-8.69394° or 8° 41′ 38″ west

Elevation

169 metres (554 feet)

Open location code

9C3HR8M4+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 863792594

OpenStreetMap feature

building=house

GeoNames ID

3294145

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