Sun clock
Sun clock is a memorial in County Kildare, Leinster. Sun clock is situated nearby to the park The Formal Garden, as well as near the hotel Carton House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carton House and Maynooth Castle.
Carton House
Hotel
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Carton House is a country house and surrounding demesne that was the ancestral seat of the Earls of Kildare and Dukes of Leinster for over 700 years. Located 23 km west of Dublin, in Maynooth, County Kildare, the Carton Demesne is a 1,100 acres estate, from an original estate of 70,000 acres.
Maynooth Castle
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maynooth Castle is a ruined castle in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland which stands at the entrance to the South Campus of Maynooth University. Constructed in the early 13th century, it became the primary residence of the Kildare Fitzmaurice and Fitzgerald family. Maynooth Castle is situated 2 km southwest of Sun clock.
Maynooth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mihal Orela, CC BY 3.0.
Maynooth railway station serves the town of Maynooth in north County Kildare, Ireland. It is a key exchange station on the Dublin to Maynooth commuter services, Dublin to Mullingar/Longford long-distance commuter service and Dublin to Sligo InterCity service. Maynooth railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Sun clock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maynooth and Leixlip.
Maynooth
Leixlip
Town
Photo: Magnolia677, CC BY 4.0.
Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland. Its location on the confluence of the River Liffey and the Rye Water has marked it as a frontier town historically: on the border between the ancient kingdoms of Leinster and Brega, as an outpost of The Pale, and on Kildare's border with County Dublin. Leixlip is situated 6 km southeast of Sun clock.
Celbridge
Town
Photo: Ian Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Celbridge is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is 23 km west of Dublin. Both a local centre and a commuter town within the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads. Celbridge is situated 6 km south of Sun clock.
Sun clock
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: County Kildare, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.39037° or 53° 23′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.56595° or 6° 33′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C5M9CRM+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 338762834OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
“Sun clock” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Clog gréine”
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