Abbeyleix House
Abbeyleix House, sometimes called Abbeyleix Castle, is an Irish country house that was the residence of the Viscounts de Vesci in County Laois, Ireland.Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: House
- Description: country house, County Laois, Ireland
- Also known as: “de Vesci House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbeyleix Market House and Heritage House.
Abbeyleix Market House
Library
Photo: LoriStrang, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abbeyleix Market House is a library, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Abbeyleix House.
Heritage House
Museum
Heritage House is a museum, which is situated 3 km northeast of Abbeyleix House.
Church of the Holy Rosary
Church
Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of the Holy Rosary is situated 2½ km northeast of Abbeyleix House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbeyleix and Ballacolla.
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.
Ballacolla
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballacolla, officially Ballycolla, is a village in County Laois, Ireland. It sits at the crossroads of the R433 and R434 regional roads, 8 km southwest of Abbeyleix and 4 km northeast of junction 3 of the M8 motorway. Ballacolla is situated 5 km west of Abbeyleix House.
Durrow
Town
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.
Durrow is a village located in south-east County Laois, Ireland. Bypassed by the M8 motorway on 28 May 2010, the village is located on the R639 road at its junction with the N77. Durrow is situated 6 km south of Abbeyleix House.
Abbeyleix House
- Categories: manor house, country house, building, and residential building
- Location: County Laois, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.89636° or 52° 53′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.37299° or 7° 22′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C4JVJWG+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 149823647OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q28196070
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In Other Languages
“Abbeyleix House” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “アビーリークス・ハウス”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbeyleix Demesne Church and Old Laundry Wood.
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