Heritage House
Heritage House is a museum in County Laois, Leinster. Heritage House is situated nearby to Abbey Sense Garden, as well as near Scoil Mhuire Pitches.- Type: Museum
- Description: listed school building in Abbeyleix, Co. Laois, now in use as museum
- Also known as: “Abbeyleix Heritage Centre” and “Heritage House, Abbeyleix”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbeyleix Market House and Church of the Holy Rosary.
Abbeyleix Market House
Library
Photo: LoriStrang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbeyleix Market House is a library, which is situated 390 metres southwest of Heritage House.
Church of the Holy Rosary
Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Holy Rosary is situated 310 metres south of Heritage House.
Abbeyleix House
House
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbeyleix House, sometimes called Abbeyleix Castle, is an Irish country house that was the residence of the Viscounts de Vesci in County Laois, Ireland. Abbeyleix House is situated 3 km southwest of Heritage House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Ballyroan.
Abbeyleix
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Abbeyleix is a town in County Laois in the midlands of Ireland, with a population of 1770 in 2016. The abbey was Cistercian, founded in 1183 in the valley of the River Nore, and the original settlement grew up around it.
Ballyroan
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Ballyroan is a small village in County Laois, Ireland. It is in the civil parish of Ballyroan and in the former barony of Cullenagh. The nearest town is Abbeyleix, 5 km to the south-west along the R425 road. Ballyroan is situated 4½ km northeast of Heritage House.
Raheen
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Raheen is a small village south of Portlaoise in County Laois, Ireland. Raheen is situated 6 km north of Heritage House.
Heritage House
- Categories: school building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.91748° or 52° 55′ 3″ northLongitude
-7.34618° or 7° 20′ 46″ westOpen location code
9C4JWM83+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 149821171OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q122156316
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