Motte and Bailey
Motte and Bailey is an archaeological site in County Westmeath, Leinster. Motte and Bailey is situated near St Bigseach’s Church, as well as near the ruins Leper Hospital (Ruin).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tristernagh Abbey.
Tristernagh Abbey
Ruins
JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Tristernagh Abbey, also known as the Priory of Kilbixy… Tristernagh Abbey is situated 2½ km east of Motte and Bailey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballynacarrigy and Rathowen.
Ballynacarrigy
Village
Ballynacargy, or Ballinacarrigy, is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland. Ballynacarrigy is situated 2½ km southwest of Motte and Bailey.
Rathowen
Village
Rathowen is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, on the N4 national primary route. Rathowen is situated 6 km north of Motte and Bailey.
Legan
Village
Legan is a village in County Longford, Ireland. Legan is situated 8 km west of Motte and Bailey.
Motte and Bailey
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Latitude
53.60471° or 53° 36′ 17″ north
Longitude
-7.51725° or 7° 31′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C5JJF3M+V3
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historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Bigseach’s Church and Leper Hospital (Ruin).
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