Vaughey’s Wood

Vaughey’s Wood is a forest in , . Vaughey’s Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slane Castle and Knowth.

Castle
is located in the village of , within the Boyne Valley of , . The castle has been the family seat of the Conyngham family since it was built in the late 18th century, on land first purchased in 1703 by Brig.-Gen.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a prehistoric tomb overlooking the in , . It comprises a large passage tomb surrounded by 17 smaller tombs, built during the Neolithic era around 3200 BC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slane and Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park.

is a village in , with a population of 1400 in 2022. It's 14 km west of Drogheda and is near several historic sites, the top attraction being .

Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in , 40 km north of and 8 km west of .

Hamlet
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , Ireland. It is located 5 km southwest of , on the boundary between the townlands of Dollardstown and Seneschalstown.

Vaughey’s Wood

Latitude
53.7187° or 53° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
-6.5396° or 6° 32′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C5MPF96+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1230531039
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Slane Castle Lock - Lock 9 and Slane Guard Lock - Lock 8.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Patrick’s Well and St. Patrick’s Church, Hill of Slane.

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