Abbey View
Abbey View is a residential area in County Cork, Munster. Abbey View is situated nearby to the tower Red Abbey, as well as near St Nicholas Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Abbey and St Nicholas Church.
Red Abbey
Tower
Photo: HarryLande, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Red Abbey in Cork, Ireland was a 14th-century Augustinian abbey which took its name from the reddish sandstone used in construction. Today all that remains of the structure is the central bell tower of the abbey church, which is one of the last remaining visible structures dating to the medieval walled town of Cork.
St Nicholas Church
Church
Photo: MonikaLisa2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Nicholas Church is situated 170 metres northwest of Abbey View.
Elizabeth Fort
Photo: John M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elizabeth Fort is a 17th-century star fort off Barrack Street in Cork, Ireland. Originally built as a defensive fortification on high-ground outside the city walls, the city eventually grew around the fort, and it took on various other roles – including use as a military barracks, prison, and police station. Elizabeth Fort is situated 370 metres west of Abbey View.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cork and Lapp’s Island.
Cork
Photo: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0.
Cork is the principal city of County Cork in southwest Ireland. Known as "the Rebel City" the "real capital of Ireland", Cork has a strong independence and Corkonians are proud of its role in Irish history.
Lapp’s Island
Neighborhood
Lapp's Island was once an island in the River Lee. It is now joined with the island which forms the center of Cork City, Ireland and refers to the eastern tip of that island.
Turner’s Cross
Suburb
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turners Cross is a ward on the south side of Cork City in Ireland, and home to the Roman Catholic parish of the same name. Largely residential, one of the key features of the area is the iconic church created by architect Barry Byrne and sculptor John Storrs, the Church of Christ the King.
Abbey View
- Type: Residential area
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.89374° or 51° 53′ 38″ northLongitude
-8.47273° or 8° 28′ 22″ westElevation
91 metres (299 feet)Open location code
9C3HVGVG+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1500093361OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
3294165
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