Bayswell Ringfort

Bayswell Ringfort is an archaeological site in Kilkenny, Leinster. Bayswell Ringfort is situated nearby to the ruins Bayswell Church, as well as near the cemetery Bayswell Graveyard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayswell Church and St Michael’s Well.

Bayswell Church

Ruins

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bayswell Church is a ruins.

St Michael’s Well

Spring

Photo: A.-K. D., CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Michael’s Well is a spring, which is situated 1½ km north of Bayswell Ringfort.

Castle Pierce

Ruins

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castle Pierce is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Bayswell Ringfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Johnstown and Galmoy.

Johnstown, historically known as Coorthafooka, is a small town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. Bypassed in December 2008 by the M8, the town lies at the junction of the R639, the R502 and the R435 regional roads. Johnstown is situated 4½ km southeast of Bayswell Ringfort.

Galmoy

Locality

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Galmoy is a village in the barony of Galmoy, County Kilkenny in the southeastern part of the midlands of Ireland. It is located on the Kilkenny–Laois border, between the villages of Cullohill and Johnstown. Galmoy is situated 5 km northeast of Bayswell Ringfort.

Urlingford

Town

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Urlingford is a town in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is also a civil parish within the barony of Galmoy. The town is in the north west of the county, along the boundary with County Tipperary, 16 km north-east of Thurles. Urlingford is situated 6 km southeast of Bayswell Ringfort.

Bayswell Ringfort

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.76491° or 52° 45′ 54″ north

Longitude

-7.62119° or 7° 37′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C4JQ97H+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 522873869

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bayswell Graveyard and Crosspatrick Cemetery.

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