Ballast Bank
The Ballast Bank, situated in Wexford Harbour, Ireland, is a man made structure, built in 1832.Photo: Romie.Ross, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Opera House and Wexford O’Hanrahan.
National Opera House
Theater building
The National Opera House, formerly the Wexford Opera House, is a theatre in Wexford, Ireland. It was officially opened on 5 September 2008 in a ceremony with the Taoiseach Brian Cowen, followed by a live broadcast of RTÉ's The Late Late Show from the O'Reilly Theatre. National Opera House is situated 460 metres west of Ballast Bank.
Wexford O’Hanrahan
Railway station
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wexford railway station is a railway station located in Wexford Town in County Wexford, Ireland. Wexford O’Hanrahan is situated 1 km northwest of Ballast Bank.
Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Thommcg1980, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wexford Town United Presbyterian and Methodist Church is situated 390 metres west of Ballast Bank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wexford and Castlebridge.
Wexford
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wexford is the county town of County Wexford, on the southeast corner of Ireland. The bay that forms its harbour has for centuries drawn incomers, and it was at the centre of the rebellion of 1798. In 2022 it had a population of 21,500.
Castlebridge
Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Castlebridge is a small town in County Wexford, Ireland, around 5 km north of Wexford town. It is just north of Wexford Harbour, on the R741 road. Castlebridge is a rapidly expanding suburb of Wexford Town: its population has almost tripled in 20 years, increasing from 783 in 1996 to a population of 1,840 in 2016. Castlebridge is situated 5 km north of Ballast Bank.
Barntown
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barntown is a townland and village in County Wexford, Ireland, located just outside the town of Wexford. As of the 2022 census, Barntown had a population of 505 people. Barntown is situated 6 km west of Ballast Bank.
Ballast Bank
- Type: Islet
- Description: structure in Wexford Harbour, Ireland
- Categories: nonbuilding structure, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.33781° or 52° 20′ 16″ northLongitude
-6.45546° or 6° 27′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C4M8GQV+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 87471889OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q104869741
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