Bolton Abbey

Bolton Abbey, , is a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1965. It was established by monks from , and became an independent monastery and abbey in 1977.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: trappist abbey in Ireland
  • Also known as: “Bolton Abbey, Moone”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Moone Abbey and Moone High Cross.

Ruins
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is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km north of Bolton Abbey.

Cross
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is a high cross and national monument reputedly dating from the eighth century located in , , Ireland. At 17.5 feet high it is the second tallest high cross in Ireland, and also one of the best preserved of its kind. is situated 2½ km north of Bolton Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moone and Timolin.

Village
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is a small village in the south of , . It is 55 km south-west of city centre. It has only a few hundred inhabitants, a church, a national school, one shop and a small community centre.

Village
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is a village in the south of , . It is located off the R448 road, the former N9 road about 80 km south of . It is a small village, with less than a hundred inhabitants, one shop and two pubs. is situated 3½ km north of Bolton Abbey.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , , about 75 km from , and 15 km from the town of . The R418 regional road from to passes through the village. is situated 5 km west of Bolton Abbey.

Bolton Abbey

Latitude
52.95582° or 52° 57′ 21″ north
Longitude
-6.8228° or 6° 49′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C4MX54G+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 867815952
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q104857959
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bolton Abbey and Eagle Obelisk.

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Places to explore: Ark Recycling and Moone High Cross Inn.

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