Knocklead
Knocklead is a locality in County Laois, Leinster. Knocklead is situated nearby to the hamlet McCormack’s Cross, as well as near the locality Aghoney.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fossy Church.
Fossy Church
Ruins
Fossy Church is a medieval church and National Monument in County Laois, Ireland. Fossy Church is situated 4 km north of Knocklead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spink and Timahoe.
Spink
Hamlet
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Spink is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is situated near the Kilkenny border on the R430 regional road. Spink is situated 3½ km southwest of Knocklead.
Timahoe
Village
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Portlaoise or Port Laoise is the county town of County Laois, in the south midlands of Ireland. It's a large town that acts as a transport hub for the region and is within an hour's travel of Dublin. Timahoe is situated 4½ km north of Knocklead.
Newtown
Village
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Newtown or Newtown Cross is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It is within the townlands of Clonbrock and Doonane. Newtown lies close to the border between Counties Laois and Kilkenny at the point where the R430 regional road from Abbeyleix to Carlow crosses the N78 from Kilkenny to Athy. Newtown is situated 8 km southeast of Knocklead.
Knocklead
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.92314° or 52° 55′ 23″ northLongitude
-7.1817° or 7° 10′ 54″ westElevation
242 metres (794 feet)Open location code
9C4JWRF9+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 52218314OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3314118
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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