Classiebawn Castle
Classiebawn Castle is a country house on the Mullaghmore Peninsula near the village of Cliffoney in County Sligo, Ireland. It was built in the late 19th century for British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston on what was then a 4,000-hectare estate.
- Type: Castle
- Description: country house in County Sligo, Ireland
- Also known as: “Classie Bawn Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Creevykeel Court Tomb.
Creevykeel Court Tomb
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mullaghmore and Cliffony.
Cliffony
Village
Ballaghnatrillick
Locality
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
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Latitude
54.45516° or 54° 27′ 19″ north
Longitude
-8.46926° or 8° 28′ 9″ west
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
9C6HFG4J+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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
Places to explore: Bent Hill and Creevykeel Cross Roads.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Unbaptised Children Monument and Wild Atlantic Way: Mullaghmore Head.
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