Connary Smelting Tower

Connary Smelting Tower is a ruins in County Wicklow, Leinster. Connary Smelting Tower is situated near Saint Bartholomews Church, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Mottee Stone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Avondale House.

Avondale House

Manor estate

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Avondale House is a Georgian house and the birthplace and home of Charles Stewart Parnell in Avondale, County Wicklow, Ireland. It is set in the Avondale Forest Park, spanning over 2 km2 of land, approximately 1.5 km from the nearby town of Rathdrum. Avondale House is situated 2½ km northwest of Connary Smelting Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Redcross and Ballinaclash.

Redcross

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Redcross is a village and also a civil parish in County Wicklow, Ireland. It lies on the R754 regional road, about 3 km east of the N11 national primary route. Redcross is situated 3½ km east of Connary Smelting Tower.

Ballinaclash

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Ballinaclash is a village in east County Wicklow, Ireland. Around 4 km south-west of Rathdrum, it is centred on a bridge that carries the R753 road across the River Avonbeg. Ballinaclash is situated 4 km west of Connary Smelting Tower.

Avoca

Village

Photo: Ticketautomat, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Avoca is a small town near Arklow, in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated on the River Avoca. The Avoca area has been associated with its copper mines for many years and the valley has been celebrated by Thomas Moore in the song "The Meeting of the Waters". Avoca is situated 4 km south of Connary Smelting Tower.

Connary Smelting Tower

Type: Ruins
Category: historic site
Location: County Wicklow, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.89307° or 52° 53′ 35″ north

Longitude

-6.20071° or 6° 12′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C4MVQVX+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14040435159

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint Bartholomews Church and Mottee Stone.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mottee Stone and Castle Howard.

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