West Ireland
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County Mayo

Westport House

Westport House in , , , is a Georgian country house, historically the family seat of the Marquess of Sligo and the Brownes. The house was designed by the architect Richard Cassels with later additions by Thomas Ivory and James Wyatt.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: house in Co Mayo
  • Also known as: “Westport House Castle”
  • Wheelchair access: no
Photo: LAS30a, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westport Town Hall Theatre and Westport College of Further Education.

Theater building
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, formerly Westport Town Hall, is a community events venue in The Octagon, , Ireland. is situated 770 metres east of Westport House.

College
Mayo College of Further Education and Training, is a Further Education and Training college with three campus locations in Ballina, Castlebar and Westport Ireland. is situated 1 km east of Westport House.

Railway station
Photo: Siegele Roland, Public domain.
railway station serves the town of , , Ireland. The station is the terminus station on the Dublin to Rail service. is situated 1½ km east of Westport House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westport and Aughagower.

Photo: donnamarijne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an attractive town in on the west coast of Ireland, with a population of 6,900 in 2022. It was originally Cathair na Mart, "town of the beef cattle", a cattle-mart and trading port in an era when it was much easier to get around by sea than overland.

Village
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or Aghagower is a small village in rural in western . It is 6 km south-east of . has around forty houses, a pub and a shop, with a clear view of from Reek View. is situated 6 km southeast of Westport House.

Village
is a small village in , Ireland. It is approximately 7 kilometres north of and has a national school and Montessori school. The local Catholic church is, together with , in the ecclesiastical parish of Kilmeena-Fahy. is situated 6 km northeast of Westport House.

Westport House

Latitude
53.80064° or 53° 48′ 2″ north
Longitude
-9.53554° or 9° 32′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C5GRF27+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 102849613
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3752984
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Westport House” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Westport etxea”
  • Danish: “Westport House”
  • Dutch: “Westport House”
  • French: “Westport House”
  • German: “Westport House”
  • Japanese: “ウェストポート・ハウス”
  • Portuguese: “Westport House”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Вестпорт-Гаус”

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Highlights include Swan Pedalo Boats and Westport House.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westport House”. Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC0.