Ponsonby Memorial Tower

Ponsonby Memorial Tower is a water tower in Kilkenny, Leinster. Ponsonby Memorial Tower is situated nearby to the school building Piltown National School (1913), as well as near Rogerstown Castle.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John’s Well and St Paul’s Church.

John’s Well

Spring

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John’s Well is a spring, which is situated 1½ km east of Ponsonby Memorial Tower.

St Paul’s Church

Church

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St Paul’s Church is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ponsonby Memorial Tower.

Kildalton College

College

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Kildalton College is situated 1½ km east of Ponsonby Memorial Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piltown and Fiddown.

Piltown

Village

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Piltown, historically known as Ballyfoyle, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. 5 km east of Carrick-on-Suir, it is on the R698 road and near the N24 national primary road.

Fiddown

Village

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Fiddown is a small village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is located in the south of the county, just off the N24 road, 37 km south of Kilkenny city. The village is on the banks of the River Suir, near the border with County Waterford to which the village is connected via the Fiddown Bridge. Carrick-on-Suir is 7 km to the west, and Waterford city is 16 km to the east. Fiddown is situated 3 km southeast of Ponsonby Memorial Tower.

Carrick-on-Suir

Town

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Carrick-on-Suir is a town in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on both banks of the River Suir. The part on the north bank of the Suir lies in the civil parish of "Carrick", in the historical barony of Iffa and Offa East. Carrick-on-Suir is situated 5 km west of Ponsonby Memorial Tower.

Ponsonby Memorial Tower

Type: Water tower
Description: monument in The Sham Tower, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Categories: monument, building, historic site, and industry
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.35347° or 52° 21′ 13″ north

Longitude

-7.33974° or 7° 20′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C4J9M36+94

OpenStreetMap ID

way 463173570

OpenStreetMap feature

building=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=water_tower

Wikidata ID

Q55046658

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