Kells Round Tower is a round tower in Kells, County Meath in Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are National Monuments. Kells Round Tower is situated 3 km west of Sedenrath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Carlanstown.

Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.

Carlanstown

Village

Carlanstown is a village and townland in County Meath, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, there were 664 people living in the village. Carlanstown is located approximately 4 km northeast of the larger town of Kells, County Meath on the N52 road. Carlanstown is situated 3½ km north of Sedenrath.

Gibstown

Hamlet

Baile Ghib is a small village and Gaeltacht in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 70km northwest of Dublin. The Baile Ghib Gaeltacht was founded in 1937 when 52 families were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed by a further 9 families in 1939 who settled in Clongill. Gibstown is situated 7 km east of Sedenrath.

Sedenrath

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

53.72741° or 53° 43′ 39″ north

Longitude

-6.83603° or 6° 50′ 10″ west

Elevation

56 metres (184 feet)

Open location code

9C5MP5G7+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2838719559

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

9866877

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