The Grotto
The Grotto is a wayside shrine in County Laois, Leinster. The Grotto is situated near The Obelisk, as well as near the ruins Sham Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heywood House and Gardens and All Saints Church.
Heywood House and Gardens
Garden
Heywood House and Gardens is a Georgian house and gardens in County Laois, Ireland. Heywood House and Gardens is situated 510 metres southeast of The Grotto.
All Saints Church
Church
All Saints Church is situated 1¼ km south of The Grotto.
St Brigid’s Church
Church
St Brigid’s Church is situated 1¼ km south of The Grotto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Spink.
Abbeyleix
Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016.
Spink
Hamlet
Spink is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. Spink is situated 6 km east of The Grotto.
Ballyroan
Village
Ballyroan is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. Ballyroan is situated 7 km north of The Grotto.
The Grotto
- Wayside shrine
- …is Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location
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Latitude
52.8871° or 52° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-7.30731° or 7° 18′ 26″ west
Open location code
9C4JVMPV+R3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Obelisk and Sham Castle.
Nearby Places
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County Laois: Highlights
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