Durhamstown Castle
Durhamstown Castle is a 600-year-old towerhouse in the townland of Durhamstown of the civil parish of Ardbraccan which is in the barony of Lower Navan, in County Meath, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Faughan Hill and Ardbraccan House.
Faughan Hill
Peak
Faughan Hill is a low hill approximately five miles to the northwest of Navan, County Meath, Ireland. It is owned by the Moriarty, McCabe, Dunne, English families, and is not open to the public.
Ardbraccan House
House
Ardbraccan House is a large Palladian country house in the townland of Ardbraccan, County Meath, Ireland. The historic house served from the 1770s to 1885 as the residence of the Church of Ireland Lord Bishop of Meath. Ardbraccan House is situated 2 km east of Durhamstown Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gibstown and Navan.
Gibstown
Hamlet
Baile Ghib is a small village and Gaeltacht in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 70km northwest of Dublin. The Baile Ghib Gaeltacht was founded in 1937 when 52 families were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed by a further 9 families in 1939 who settled in Clongill. Gibstown is situated 6 km northeast of Durhamstown Castle.
Navan
Navan is the county town of County Meath, 56 km northwest of Dublin. It's now a modern place, part of the Dublin commuter belt, with limited sights or amusements.Rathcarran
Village
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Ráth Chairn is a small village and Gaeltacht in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 55 km northwest of Dublin. Ráth Chairn Gaeltacht was founded in 1935 when 27 families from Connemara, mostly from Ceantar na nOileán, were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed by a further 11 families in 1937. Rathcarran is situated 7 km southwest of Durhamstown Castle.
Durhamstown Castle
- Type: House
- Description: Tower house in County Meath, Ireland
- Categories: tower house, castle, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65897° or 53° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
-6.77864° or 6° 46′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C5MM65C+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 902141896OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5316602
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Durhamstown Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Durhamstown Castle”
- Japanese: “ダラムスタウン城”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Даргамстоун”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Durhamstown Castle and Derek Brady Park.
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