Decoy Wood

Decoy Wood is a forest in , . Decoy Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kells Round Tower and Spire of Lloyd.

Photo: Joikoi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a round tower in in . The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are National Monuments.

Monument
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The in 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.

School
is a large country house on the southern outskirts of in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kells and Moynalty.

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is a town in , 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 .

Village
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is a village in the north-west of in . It is located at the junction of the R194 and R164 regional roads 8 km north of , near the border with .

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Carnaros is a village in , , approximately 4 km northwest of on the R147 road between Kells and .

Decoy Wood

Latitude
53.7609° or 53° 45′ 39″ north
Longitude
-6.8955° or 6° 53′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C5MQ463+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1209031453
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

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