Butler House
Butler House is an 18th-century Georgian Dower house located in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is currently being used as a 4-star hotel and conference centre.Photo: LikeThatWillHappen, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Hotel
- Description: Georgian Dower house located in Kilkenny
- Also known as: “Butler House, Kilkenny”
- Address: Patrick Street, Kilkenny
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny Castle and Shee Alms House.
Kilkenny Castle
Photo: Tolivero, Public domain.
Kilkenny Castle is a castle in Kilkenny, Ireland, built in 1260 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation, and in its original 13th-century condition, it would have formed… Kilkenny Castle is situated 200 metres northeast of Butler House.
Shee Alms House
Public building
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shee Alms House was founded by the Shee family in 1582 'to accommodate twelve poor persons' in the city of Kilkenny, Ireland. It is a nationally significant Tudor period almshouse. Shee Alms House is situated 290 metres north of Butler House.
St Patrick’s Graveyard
Cemetery
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Patrick’s Graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 140 metres southeast of Butler House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettsbridge and Johnswell.
Bennettsbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 8 km southeast of Butler House.
Johnswell
Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 8 km northeast of Butler House.
Butler House
- Categories: dower house, house, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.6489° or 52° 38′ 56″ northLongitude
-7.25092° or 7° 15′ 3″ westOperator
Butler House & GardenOpen location code
9C4JJPXX+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1100652404OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q24196800
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Butler House from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Butler House” goes by many names.
- German: “Butler House, Kilkenny”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Butler House”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patio and Butler Garden Fairy Door Trail.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Garden View and Brian Dunlop.
Ireland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Galway.
Curious Hotels to Discover
Uncover intriguing hotels from every corner of the globe.