Classiebawn Castle
Classiebawn Castle is a country house built for the 3rd Viscount Palmerston on what was formerly a 4,000-hectare estate on the Mullaghmore Peninsula near the village of Cliffoney in County Sligo, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: country house in County Sligo, Ireland
- Also known as: “Classie Bawn Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Creevykeel Court Tomb.
Creevykeel Court Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creevykeel Court Tomb is one of the finest examples of a court tomb remaining in Ireland. The monument is located beside the N15 Donegal Town to Sligo road, 50 metres north of Creevykeel cross-roads, close to the village of Cliffoney in the north of County Sligo. Creevykeel Court Tomb is situated 3 km southeast of Classiebawn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mullaghmore and Cliffony.
Mullaghmore
Village
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mullaghmore is a village on the Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. It is a holiday destination with a skyline dominated by Benbulben mountain. It is in the barony of Carbury and parish of Ahamlish.
Cliffony
Village
Photo: Brian Herrity, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cliffoney, officially Cliffony, is a village in the north of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. It lies on the N15 national route at its junction with the R279. Cliffony is situated 3 km south of Classiebawn Castle.
Ballaghnatrillick
Locality
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballaghnatrillick, locally Ballintrillick, is a village in County Sligo, Ireland. Local attractions include the three stones. It also has a church dedicated to St Brigid. Ballaghnatrillick is situated 7 km southeast of Classiebawn Castle.
Classiebawn Castle
- Categories: country house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Sligo, Connacht, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.45516° or 54° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
-8.46926° or 8° 28′ 9″ westElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9C6HFG4J+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 177396604OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleGeoNames ID
3311235Wikidata ID
Q15210844
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Italian—“Classiebawn Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Classiebawn gaztelua”
- Danish: “Classiebawn Castle”
- French: “Classiebawn Castle”
- German: “Classiebawn Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Classiebawn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bent Hill and Creevykeel Cross Roads.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Wild Atlantic Way: Mullaghmore Head and Mullaghmore Head.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Classiebawn Castle”. Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.