Lock 27

Lock 27 is a lock gate in County Kildare, Leinster. Lock 27 is situated nearby to The Auld Shebeen, as well as near Athy Methodist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Athy Methodist Church and White Castle.

Athy Methodist Church

Church

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Athy Methodist Church is situated 160 metres northeast of Lock 27.

White's Castle is a 16th-century tower house in Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. Built on the site of an earlier 15th-century castle, White's Castle was built to guard the main river crossing in Athy and was extended over successive centuries. White Castle is situated 430 metres east of Lock 27.

Athy Courthouse

Courthouse

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Athy Courthouse is a judicial building in Emily Square, Athy, County Kildare, Ireland. The structure, which was previously used as a corn exchange, is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Athy Courthouse is situated 460 metres east of Lock 27.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Athy and Kilberry.

Athy

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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.

Kilberry

Village

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Kilberry is a village in County Kildare, Ireland. It is located on the R417 regional road in the valley of the River Barrow 4 km north of Athy. Rheban Castle lies to the west. Kilberry is situated 6 km north of Lock 27.