Saint Laurence Gate

The Saint Laurence Gate is a barbican which was built in the 13th century as part of the walled fortifications of the medieval town of in .
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  • City gate
  • Description: barbican in Drogheda, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Laurence’s Gate”
    “Saint Laurence’s Gate”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drogheda Presbyterian Church and St Augustine’s Church.
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is situated 220 metres southwest of Saint Laurence Gate.
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St. Peter's Church of Ireland is an Anglican church… is situated 230 metres northwest of Saint Laurence Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drogheda and Mornington.
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is an industrial town in …
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is a coastal village on the estuary of the… is situated 4½ km east of Saint Laurence Gate.
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is a village in , Ireland… is situated 4½ km east of Saint Laurence Gate.

Saint Laurence Gate

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Latitude
53.71589° or 53° 42′ 57″ north
Longitude
-6.34705° or 6° 20′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C5MPM83+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 804846880
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q6500431

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Saint Laurence Gate” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Saint Laurence Gate”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوابة لورانس”
  • Irish: “Geata San Labhrás”
  • Spanish: “Puerta de San Lorenzo”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Drogheda Gaol and Drogheda Centre For Continuing Education.

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