Highrath Castle
Highrath Castle is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Highrath Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Lavistown Castle (site), as well as near the ruins Maddockstown Church ruin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maddockstown Church ruin and Maddockstown graveyard.
Maddockstown Church ruin
Ruins
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddockstown Church ruin is a ruins, which is situated 770 metres southwest of Highrath Castle.
Maddockstown graveyard
Cemetery
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddockstown graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 770 metres southwest of Highrath Castle.
Saint Fiachra’s Well
Spring
Saint Fiachra’s Well is a spring, which is situated 2 km southwest of Highrath Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bennettsbridge and Johnswell.
Bennettsbridge
Village
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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 5 km south of Highrath Castle.
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 7 km north of Highrath Castle.
Gowran
Village
Photo: Millars, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gowran is a town on the eastern side of County Kilkenny, Ireland. The historic St. Mary's Collegiate Church is in the centre of Gowran, close to Gowran Castle. Gowran is situated 8 km east of Highrath Castle.
Highrath Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: castle, building, and historic site
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.63646° or 52° 38′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.18643° or 7° 11′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C4JJRP7+HCOpenStreetMap ID
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