St Patricks Tower
St Patricks Tower is a former smock windmill that was built to power the Thomas Street Distillery in Dublin, Ireland. It is on Thomas Street, near the corner with Watling Street and is now part of The Digital Hub.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Shaygo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Saint Patrick’s Tower” and “St Patrick’s Tower (Dublin)”
- Address: Watling Street, Dublin
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guinness Storehouse and Dublin Castle.
Guinness Storehouse
Photo: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0.
Guinness Storehouse is a tourist attraction at St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. Since opening in 2000, it has received over twenty million visitors. Guinness Storehouse is situated 300 metres southwest of St Patricks Tower.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a motte-and-bailey castle chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin, it was mostly rebuilt, from the late 17th century onward, as a Georgian palace. Dublin Castle is situated 1¼ km east of St Patricks Tower.National College of Art and Design
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Liberties and Smithfield.
The Liberties
Suburb
Photo: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Liberties is an area in central Dublin, Ireland, located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.
Smithfield
Quarter
Photo: Sheila1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smithfield is an area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Smithfield Plaza, but known locally as Smithfield Square or Smithfield Market.
Oxmantown
Suburb
Oxmantown was a suburb on the opposite bank of the Liffey from Dublin, in what is now the city's Northside. It was founded in the 12th century by Hiberno-Norse Dubliners or "Ostmen" who either migrated voluntarily or were expelled from inside of the city walls of Dublin after the Anglo-Norman invasion and the 1171 beheading of Hasculf, the last Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin by the invading army.
St Patricks Tower
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34405° or 53° 20′ 39″ northLongitude
-6.28407° or 6° 17′ 3″ westHeight
46 metres (150 feet)Open location code
9C5M8PV8+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 44597921OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q55049870
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