Hempstown
Hempstown and Hempstown Commons are neighbouring townlands, located in Wicklow and Kildare Counties respectively, in Ireland. Separated by the N81 road, the two are located approximately two miles from Blessington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Threecastles Castle and Kilteel Castle.
Threecastles Castle
Ruins
Photo: Hamish Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Threecastles Castle is a three-storey tower house situated near Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland. It is protected as a national monument. Threecastles Castle is situated 2½ km south of Hempstown.
Kilteel Castle
Ruins
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilteel Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Hempstown.
Blessington GAA
Sports venue
Blessington Gaelic Athletic Association is a Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland. Blessington GAA is situated 3½ km southwest of Hempstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilbride and Kilteel.
Kilbride
Village
Photo: Hamish Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilbride, or Manor Kilbride, is a village, civil parish and electoral division in County Wicklow, Ireland, located at the western edge of the Wicklow Mountains in the barony of Talbotstown Lower.
Kilteel
Locality
Photo: Bogman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilteel is the name of a village, townland and civil parish located in the barony of South Salt, County Kildare, Ireland. The townland of Kilteel Upper contains the remains of a church with a decorated Romanesque chancel arch, the ruins of a 13th-century preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller and a well-preserved 15th-century tower house. Kilteel is situated 4 km northwest of Hempstown.
Blessington
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blessington is a small town in County Wicklow, with a population in 2022 of about 5600. It's west of the Wicklow mountains and this part of the county is low-lying and rural.
Hempstown
- Type: Locality
- Description: townland in Blessington, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and townland
- Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2036° or 53° 12′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.50019° or 6° 30′ 1″ westElevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
9C5M6F3X+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 52253609OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Hempstown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hempstown”
- Irish: “Baile Haim”
- Turkish: “Hempstown”
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