Historic Science Centre
Historic Science Centre is a museum in County Tipperary, Munster. Historic Science Centre is situated nearby to the community center Marian Hall, as well as near Birr Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birr Castle and Leviathan of Parsonstown.
Birr Castle
Castle
Photo: Tpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birr Castle is a large castle in the town of Birr in County Offaly, Ireland. It is the home of the 7th Earl of Rosse and his family, and as such the castle is generally not open to the public, though the grounds and gardens of the demesne are publicly…
Leviathan of Parsonstown
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Leviathan of Parsonstown, or Rosse six-foot telescope, is a historic reflecting telescope of 72 inches aperture, which was the largest telescope in the world from 1845 until the construction of the 100-inch Hooker Telescope in California in 1917. Leviathan of Parsonstown is situated 210 metres west of Historic Science Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birr and Riverstown.
Birr
Photo: Magrietha Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Birr is a town in County Offaly in the Midlands of Ireland, with a population of 5741 in 2016. Birr is a well preserved Georgian town with graceful streets and elegant buildings.
Riverstown
Village
Photo: sarah777, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Riverstown is a small village straddling the border between Counties Tipperary and Offaly on the outskirts of Birr in Ireland. It is mostly within the townland of Ballyloughnane, on the Tipperary side of the river.
Crinkill
Village
Crinkill, sometimes spelt Crinkle, is a village in County Offaly, Ireland, close to Birr. Crinkill was designated as a census town by the Central Statistics Office for the first time in the 2016 census, at which time it had a population of 682 people.
Historic Science Centre
- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09675° or 53° 5′ 48″ northLongitude
-7.9143° or 7° 54′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5J33WP+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 535858910OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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