St Patricks Tower

St Patricks Tower is a former smock windmill that was built to power the Thomas Street Distillery in , Ireland. It is on Thomas Street, near the corner with Watling Street and is now part of The Digital Hub.
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  • 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.

is a tourist attraction at St. James's Gate Brewery in , Ireland. Since opening in 2000, it has received over twenty million visitors. is situated 300 metres southwest of St Patricks Tower.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a 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. is situated 1¼ km east of St Patricks Tower.

University
Photo: DubhEire, CC0.
The is Ireland's oldest art institution, offering the largest range of art and design degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the country. is situated 370 metres east of St Patricks Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Liberties and Smithfield.

Suburb
is an area in central , , 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.

Quarter
is an area on the Northside of , . Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Plaza, but known locally as Square or Market.

Suburb
was a suburb on the opposite bank of the from , 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

Latitude
53.34405° or 53° 20′ 39″ north
Longitude
-6.28407° or 6° 17′ 3″ west
Height
46 metres (150 feet)
Open location code
9C5M8PV8+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44597921
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­windmill
Wiki­data ID
Q55049870
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rupert Guinness Theatre and St James Gate Health & Fitness Club.

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