Burnchurch Castle

Burnchurch Castle is in Kilkenny, Leinster. Burnchurch Castle is situated nearby to the ruins Burnchurch Church, as well as near the cemetery Burnchurch Graveyard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burnchurch Castle and Burnchurch Church.

Burnchurch Castle

Ruins

Photo: Simonak, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burnchurch Castle is a well-preserved 15th century Norman tower house with a round gate tower, located in the parish of Burnchurch, County Kilkenny, Ireland.

Burnchurch Church

Ruins

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Burnchurch Church is a ruins.

Ballybur Castle

House

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ballybur Castle is a house, which is situated 2 km north of Burnchurch Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Stoneyford.

Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland. Kells is situated 4½ km south of Burnchurch Castle.

Stoneyford

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. Stoneyford is situated 6 km southeast of Burnchurch Castle.

Callan

Town

Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilkenny is the county town of County Kilkenny in southeast Ireland, with a population of 27,000 in 2022. At its core is the medieval city founded by the Normans, and in the 1640s it was effectively the capital of Ireland. Callan is situated 7 km southwest of Burnchurch Castle.

Burnchurch Castle

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.576° or 52° 34′ 34″ north

Longitude

-7.29747° or 7° 17′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C4JHPG3+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 591998492

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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