Levitstown Lock No. 2

Levitstown Lock No. 2 is a lock gate in County Laois, Leinster. Levitstown Lock No. 2 is situated nearby to the ruins Levitstown mill, as well as near Tankardstown Church.

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Type: Lock gate
Description: lock in County Kildare, Ireland
Also known as: “Levitstown Lock”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Levitstown mill and Kilmorony House.

Levitstown mill

Ruins

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Levitstown mill is a ruins.

Kilmorony House

Ruins

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Kilmorony House is a ruins, which is situated 2 km northwest of Levitstown Lock No. 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilkea and Ballylynan.

Kilkea is a village and civil parish in County Kildare, Ireland, about 75 km from Dublin, and 15 km from the town of Carlow. The R418 regional road from Athy to Tullow passes through the village. Kilkea is situated 4 km east of Levitstown Lock No. 2.

Ballylynan

Village

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Athy is a town in County Kildare in the midlands of Ireland, 72 km southwest of Dublin. It's long been a quiet market and garrison town, expanding in the late 20th century as it became part of the Dublin commuter belt. Ballylynan is situated 6 km west of Levitstown Lock No. 2.