Slane Castle
Slane Castle is a park in County Meath, Leinster. Slane Castle is situated nearby to the spring Lady’s Well, as well as near the reservoir Mill Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slane Castle and St Patrick’s Church.
Slane Castle
Castle
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slane Castle is located in the village of Slane, within the Boyne Valley of County Meath, Ireland. The castle has been the family seat of the Conyngham family since it was built in the late 18th century, on land first purchased in 1703 by Brig.-Gen.
St Patrick’s Church
Church
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick’s Church is situated 1 km east of Slane Castle.
St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church is situated 1¼ km east of Slane Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slane and Yellow Furze.
Slane
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slane is a village in County Meath, with a population of 1400 in 2022. It's 14 km west of Drogheda and is near several historic sites, the top attraction being Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park.
Yellow Furze
Hamlet
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yellow Furze is a small village in County Meath, Ireland. It is located 5 km southwest of Slane, on the boundary between the townlands of Dollardstown and Seneschalstown. Yellow Furze is situated 4 km south of Slane Castle.
Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
Photo: Guenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in County Meath, 40 km north of Dublin and 8 km west of Drogheda.
Slane Castle
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71042° or 53° 42′ 38″ northLongitude
-6.55891° or 6° 33′ 32″ westOperator
Slane CastleOpen location code
9C5MPC6R+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 667235773OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lady’s Well and Mill Pond.
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