Castledermot Round Tower

Castledermot Round Tower is a 10th-century round tower in , , 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.
is a ruined Franciscan friary in , , . is situated 260 metres southwest of Castledermot Round Tower.
School
is a secondary school located in the… is situated 250 metres west of Castledermot Round Tower.
Ruins
Saint John's Tower, also called the Pigeon Tower… is situated 440 metres northwest of Castledermot Round Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castledermot and Kilkea.
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Town
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Village
is a village and civil parish… is situated 6 km northwest of Castledermot Round Tower.
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Village
is a small village in the south of , . is situated 7 km north of 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”

County Kildare: Highlights

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