Longtown Moat
Longtown Moat is an archaeological site in County Kildare, Leinster. Longtown Moat is situated nearby to the forest Tumulus, as well as near Kavanagh’s Rath.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mondello Park and King Mesgegra’s Mound.
Mondello Park
Sports venue
Photo: Ianactually, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mondello Park is Ireland's only international motorsport venue and is located in Caragh, County Kildare off the R409 regional road, approximately 48-kilometre from Dublin city centre. Mondello Park is situated 3 km southwest of Longtown Moat.
King Mesgegra’s Mound
Forest
King Mesgegra's Mound is a motte and ancient Irish royal site located in Clane, County Kildare, Ireland. King Mesgegra’s Mound is situated 2½ km northeast of Longtown Moat.
Church of Our Lady and St Joseph
Church
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of Our Lady and Saint Joseph is a 19th-century Catholic church in Prosperous, County Kildare, Ireland. Church of Our Lady and St Joseph is situated 2½ km northwest of Longtown Moat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Landenstown Bridge and Lock and Clane.
Landenstown Bridge and Lock
Locality
Photo: Royalcanalrunner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Landenstown Bridge and Lock is a locality.
Clane
Town
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
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 2½ km northeast of Longtown Moat.
Prosperous
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prosperous is a town in north County Kildare, Ireland. It is within the townland of Curryhills, at the junction of the R403 and R408 regional roads, about 40 km from Dublin. Prosperous is situated 2½ km northwest of Longtown Moat.
Longtown Moat
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.2764° or 53° 16′ 35″ northLongitude
-6.71723° or 6° 43′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C5M77GM+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2093350096OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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