Castledermot Round Tower
Castledermot Round Tower is a 10th-century round tower in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are a National Monument.- Tourist attraction
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: early Christian monastic site founded in 812 with a round tower, two high crosses, and a western portal
- Also known as“Castledermot Monastery”“Castledermot monastic site”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castledermot Abbey and Coláiste Lorcáin.
Castledermot Abbey
Castledermot Abbey is a ruined Franciscan friary in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland. Castledermot Abbey is situated 260 metres southwest of Castledermot Round Tower.
Coláiste Lorcáin
School
Coláiste Lorcáin is a secondary school located in the… Coláiste Lorcáin is situated 250 metres west of Castledermot Round Tower.
Saint John’s Tower
Ruins
Saint John's Tower, also called the Pigeon Tower… Saint John’s Tower is situated 440 metres northwest of Castledermot Round Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castledermot and Kilkea.
Moone
Moone is a small village in the south of County Kildare, Ireland. Moone is situated 7 km north of Castledermot Round Tower.
Castledermot Round Tower
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Latitude
52.91044° or 52° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
-6.83495° or 6° 50′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C4MW568+52
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In Other Languages
“Castledermot Round Tower” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Castledermot Round Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St James’s Church and Romanesque Arch.
Nearby Places
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