The Watchtower
The Watchtower is a house in County Donegal, Ulster. The Watchtower is situated nearby to the spring Fahan Holy Well, as well as near the church St Mura’s.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inch Fort.
Inch Fort
Castle
Photo: Daragh McDonough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inch Fort, Lough Swilly, Inishowen, County Donegal was built between 1812 and 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. It had positions for nine guns, six in an open battery and a further three in a blockhouse. Inch Fort is situated 3 km west of The Watchtower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fahan and Burnfoot.
Fahan
Village
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Fahan is a district of Inishowen in the north of County Donegal, Ireland, located 5 km south of Buncrana. In Irish, Fahan is named after its patron saint, Saint Mura, first abbot of Fahan, an early Christian monastery.
Burnfoot
Village
Photo: dan kearney, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burnfoot is a small village on the Inishowen peninsula in County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. It lies within the townland of Ballyderowen. It has a few local shops and a pub. As of 2022, the population was 413. Burnfoot is situated 5 km southeast of The Watchtower.
Rathmullan
Village
Photo: Donald MacDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathmullan is a seaside village and townland on the Fanad Peninsula in County Donegal, Ireland. It is situated on the western shore of Lough Swilly, 11 kilometres north-east of Ramelton and 12 km east of Milford. Rathmullan is situated 5 km west of The Watchtower.
The Watchtower
- Type: House
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.08364° or 55° 5′ 1″ northLongitude
-7.46536° or 7° 27′ 55″ westLevels
2Open location code
9C7J3GMM+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 266589998OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
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