Ovidstown House

Ovidstown House is a country house in County Kildare, Leinster. Ovidstown House is situated nearby to the village Straffan, as well as near the town Clane.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barberstown Castle and Rathcoffey Castle.

Barberstown Castle

Castle

Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Barberstown Castle is a structure originally built in 1288 in Straffan, County Kildare, Ireland, 25 km west of Dublin. It has been operating as a hotel since 1971 and is surrounded by 20 acres of gardens. Barberstown Castle is situated 2½ km east of Ovidstown House.

Rathcoffey Castle

Ruins

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rathcoffey Castle is a 15th-century castle in Rathcoffey, County Kildare, Ireland. It is a National Monument. Rathcoffey Castle is situated 1½ km northwest of Ovidstown House.

Church of the Sacred Heart

Church

Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Sacred Heart is situated 2½ km northwest of Ovidstown House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Straffan and Clane.

Straffan

Village

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Straffan is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is situated on the banks of the River Liffey, 25 km upstream of the Irish capital Dublin. As of the 2022 census, the village had a population of 1,158, an over three-fold increase since the 2002 census. Straffan is situated 2½ km southeast of Ovidstown House.

Clane

Town

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Clane is a town in County Kildare, Ireland. With a population of 8,152 in 2022, it is the ninth-largest town in Kildare and the 66th-largest in Ireland. Clane is situated 4½ km southwest of Ovidstown House.

Ardclough

Village

Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ardclough, officially Ardclogh, is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare, Ireland. It is two miles off the N7 national primary road. Ardclough is situated 6 km southeast of Ovidstown House.

Ovidstown House

Type: Country house
Categories: residential building and building
Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.32389° or 53° 19′ 26″ north

Longitude

-6.64361° or 6° 38′ 37″ west

Elevation

69 metres (226 feet)

Open location code

9C5M89F4+HH

GeoNames ID

3314891

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