Evan’s Turret

Evan’s Turret is a ruins in Kilkenny, Leinster. Evan’s Turret is situated nearby to the pitch Kilkenny Skatepark, as well as near Saint Francis Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Francis Abbey and Mayfair Library.

St. Francis Abbey

Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Francis Abbey, also called Kilkenny Grey Friary, is a medieval Franciscan abbey and National Monument located in Kilkenny City, Ireland.

Mayfair Library

Library

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

Mayfair Library is situated 140 metres southwest of Evan’s Turret.

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 160 metres north of Evan’s Turret.

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 7 km northeast of Evan’s Turret.

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 southeast of Evan’s Turret.

Evan’s Turret

Type: Ruins
Address: Kilkenny
Categories: tower, building, and historic site
Location: Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.65664° or 52° 39′ 24″ north

Longitude

-7.25327° or 7° 15′ 12″ west

Height

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

9C4JMP4W+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627630393

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tower

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