Kells Union Workshop, site of

Kells Union Workshop, site of is an archaeological site in County Meath, Leinster. Kells Union Workshop, site of is situated nearby to the community center Kells Youthreach Centre of Education, as well as near the fitness club Caolan Cole Fitness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kells Round Tower and St. Columb’s House.

Kells Round Tower

Photo: Joikoi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kells Round Tower is a round tower in Kells, County Meath in Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are National Monuments. Kells Round Tower is situated 660 metres south of Kells Union Workshop, site of.

St. Columb’s House

Church

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St. Columb's House is an oratory and National Monument in Kells, County Meath, Ireland. St. Columb’s House is situated 540 metres south of Kells Union Workshop, site of.

Spire of Lloyd

Monument

Photo: XNukes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Spire of Lloyd in Kells, Ireland is an 18th-century folly in the form of a Doric column, surmounted by a glazed lantern. Sometimes described as "Ireland's only inland lighthouse", it was designed by architect Henry Aaron Baker. Spire of Lloyd is situated 1½ km west of Kells Union Workshop, site of.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Carlanstown.

Kells

Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.

Carlanstown

Village

Carlanstown is a village and townland in County Meath, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, there were 664 people living in the village. Carlanstown is located approximately 4 km northeast of the larger town of Kells, County Meath on the N52 road. Carlanstown is situated 4 km northeast of Kells Union Workshop, site of.

Carnaross

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carnaross or Carnaros is a village in County Meath, Ireland, approximately 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia, County Cavan. Carnaross is situated 5 km northwest of Kells Union Workshop, site of.

Kells Union Workshop, site of

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Kells Workhouse, site of”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.73282° or 53° 43′ 58″ north

Longitude

-6.88379° or 6° 53′ 2″ west

Open location code

9C5MP4M8+4F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1182240338

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kells Youthreach Centre of Education and Caolan Cole Fitness.

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