Blackwater Castle
Blackwater Castle, also and formerly known as Castle Widenham, is a privately owned estate located in the village of Castletownroche between the towns of Mallow and Fermoy in north County Cork, Ireland.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Castle in County Cork, Ireland
- Also known as: “Castle Widenham”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridgetown Priory.
Bridgetown Priory
Monastery
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Augustinian Priory of St Mary, most commonly referred to as Bridgetown Priory and also as Bridgetown Abbey, is a ruined 13th-century Augustinian monastery of the Canons regular of St. Bridgetown Priory is situated 2½ km south of Blackwater Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletownroche and Killavullen.
Castletownroche
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Castletownroche is a townland, village, and civil parish in the barony of Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland. It is located on the N72 national secondary road.
Killavullen
Village
Photo: Fattonyni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killavullen is a village on the river Blackwater, in County Cork, Ireland. The village is located just south of the N72 road, between Mallow and Castletownroche. Killavullen is situated 4½ km southwest of Blackwater Castle.
Ballyhooly
Village
Ballyhooly is a small village and civil parish in north County Cork, Ireland. It is situated along the N72 between Castletownroche and Fermoy. Ballyhooly is home to two pubs, a church, a community centre and a petrol station with a shop. Ballyhooly is situated 5 km southeast of Blackwater Castle.
Blackwater Castle
- Category: castle
- Location: County Cork, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.17035° or 52° 10′ 13″ northLongitude
-8.46017° or 8° 27′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C4H5GCQ+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 120193402OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q17003353
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Blackwater Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Blackwater Castle”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Блеквотер”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castletownroche Garda Station and Old Railway Bridge.
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