Pococke Park
Pococke Park is a park in Kilkenny, Leinster. Pococke Park is situated nearby to the meadow Lane Field, as well as near the sports venue Kilkenny Activity Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Park
- Address: Kilkenny
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station and UPMC Nowlan Park.
Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station
Railway station
Photo: Irish Typepad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilkenny railway station serves the city of Kilkenny in County Kilkenny. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. and was given the name MacDonagh on 10 April 1966 in commemoration of Thomas MacDonagh, one of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. Kilkenny MacDonagh railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Pococke Park.
UPMC Nowlan Park
Stadium
Photo: kevin higgins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nowlan Park, known for sponsorship reasons as UPMC Nowlan Park, is the principal Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Kilkenny, Ireland. Named after James Nowlan, the longest serving President of the GAA, the stadium hosts major hurling matches and is home to the Kilkenny hurling team. UPMC Nowlan Park is situated 1¼ km southwest of Pococke Park.
Green’s Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Stratoq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Green's Bridge, or Greensbridge, is an elegant, Palladian-style, limestone arch bridge that crosses the river Nore in Kilkenny, Ireland. The bridge is a series of five elliptical arches of high-quality carved limestone masonry with a two-arch culvert to the east. Green’s Bridge is situated 1½ km southwest of Pococke Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnswell and Bennettsbridge.
Johnswell
Locality
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnswell is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. On the village green is a powerful spring and well dedicated to John the Baptist which was traditionally the venue for a local "pattern" of note, while the moat north of the village was the site of St John's Eve bonfires. Johnswell is situated 6 km northeast of Pococke Park.
Bennettsbridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Bennettsbridge is a village in County Kilkenny in Ireland. It is situated on the River Nore 6 kilometres south of Kilkenny city, in the centre of the county. Bennettsbridge is situated 9 km south of Pococke Park.
Castlewarren
Village
Photo: liam murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlewarren, previously known as Buile, is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland, located some 4 kilometres north of the N10 national primary road at Flagmount. Castlewarren is situated 9 km east of Pococke Park.
Pococke Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.66596° or 52° 39′ 57″ northLongitude
-7.2326° or 7° 13′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C4JMQ88+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 300990914OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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