The Lost Town Heritage Site

The Lost Town Heritage Site is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. The Lost Town Heritage Site is situated nearby to the spring Holy Well, as well as near the ruins Saint Nicholas‘ Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Well and Saint Nicholas‘ Church.

Holy Well

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Holy Well is a spring, which is situated 140 metres west of The Lost Town Heritage Site.

Saint Nicholas‘ Church

Ruins

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Nicholas‘ Church is a ruins, which is situated 150 metres west of The Lost Town Heritage Site.

Jerpoint Abbey

Monastery

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jerpoint Abbey is a ruined Cistercian abbey, founded in the second half of the 12th century in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located 2.5 km south west of Thomastown on the R448 regional road. Jerpoint Abbey is situated 370 metres southeast of The Lost Town Heritage Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thomastown and Knocktopher.

Thomastown

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thomastown is a town in County Kilkenny, with a population of 2300 in 2022. It was originally called Grennan and grew up at a crossing point on the River Nore, 17 km from Kilkenny.

Knocktopher

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Knocktopher is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. Knocktopher is situated 5 km southwest of The Lost Town Heritage Site.

Stoneyford

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stoneyford, officially Stonyford is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It lies on the R713 road some 14 km south of Kilkenny City. Stoneyford is a part of the parish of Aghaviller in the Diocese of Ossory. Stoneyford is situated 5 km northwest of The Lost Town Heritage Site.

The Lost Town Heritage Site

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.51302° or 52° 30′ 47″ north

Longitude

-7.16173° or 7° 9′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C4JGR7Q+68

OpenStreetMap ID

way 126629380

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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