The Leas
The Leas is an estate in Fingal, Leinster. The Leas is situated nearby to the locality Killeek, as well as near Luttrell’s Cross Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Swords Castle and Glasmore Abbey.
Swords Castle
Castle
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swords Castle is an early medieval castle located in Swords, County Dublin. Originally built for the Archbishops of Dublin in the early 13th century near the Ward River, some of the castle estate had fallen into disrepair by the 14th and 15th centuries. Swords Castle is situated 3½ km east of The Leas.
Swords Round Tower
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swords Round Tower is situated 3½ km east of The Leas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowlestown and Swords.
Rowlestown
Village
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Rolestown, is a small village six miles north-west of Swords along the R125 in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. It lies about halfway between Swords and Ashbourne, County Meath. Rowlestown is situated 3½ km northwest of The Leas.
Swords
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Swords is a town 12 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 41,000. It's historically in County Dublin, which in 1994 was divided, with Swords becoming the county town of Fingal. Dublin Airport is within the town limits and much of Swords is industrial or commuterland for the city, but with an ancient castle and Round Tower.
Ward
Locality
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Ward is a civil parish in Fingal, Ireland. It is part of the historical barony of Castleknock. The Ward River, the major tributary of the Broadmeadow River, flows through the area, and probably gave the civil parish its name. Ward is situated 5 km southwest of The Leas.
The Leas
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.46389° or 53° 27′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.27278° or 6° 16′ 22″ westElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
9C5MFP7G+HVGeoNames ID
3316320
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