Farmleigh

Farmleigh is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Farmleigh is situated nearby to the hamlet Crookedwood Cross, as well as near the locality Abbeyleix Estate.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Abbeyleix Market House and Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial.

Abbeyleix Market House

Library

Photo: LoriStrang, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Abbeyleix Market House is a library, which is situated 3½ km east of Farmleigh.

Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial

Fountain

Photo: A.-K. D., CC0.

Second Viscount de Vesci Memorial is a fountain, which is situated 3½ km east of Farmleigh.

Abbeyleix House

House

Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abbeyleix House, sometimes called Abbeyleix Castle, is an Irish country house that was the residence of the Viscounts de Vesci in County Laois, Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Ballacolla.

Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it.

Ballacolla

Village

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Ballacolla, officially Ballycolla, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of Abbeyleix and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway. Ballacolla is situated 4 km southwest of Farmleigh.

Durrow

Town

Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.

Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. Durrow is situated 6 km south of Farmleigh.

Farmleigh

Type: Locality
Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.90222° or 52° 54′ 8″ north

Longitude

-7.39806° or 7° 23′ 53″ west

Elevation

86 metres (282 feet)

Open location code

9C4JWJ22+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52260332

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

3313533

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