Sutton Martello Tower

Sutton Martello Tower is a tower in Leinster, Ireland. Sutton Martello Tower is situated nearby to the fitness club Core Healthy, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Red Rock.

Photo: John O’Beirne, CC0.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: Martello Tower in Sutton South, Howth, Co. Dublin
Also known as: “Sutton South Martello Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shielmartin Hill and St. Fintan’s Cemetery.

Shielmartin Hill

Peak

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Shielmartin Hill or Shelmartin is a peak on Howth Head in County Dublin, Ireland. From it can be seen Portmarnock, Sutton, Bull Island and the coastal areas behind it, and most of Dublin Bay. References to it being called Shielmartin go back to at least 1654.

St. Fintan’s Cemetery

Cemetery

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St. Fintan's Cemetery is located in Sutton, on the south side of Carrickbrack Road in Dublin, Ireland. The cemetery is laid out in several sections: original with a ruined keeper's cottage and the remnants of old St. St. Fintan’s Cemetery is situated 1 km north of Sutton Martello Tower.

St Fintan’s Church

Ruins

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St Fintan’s Church is a ruins, which is situated 1 km north of Sutton Martello Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton and Howth.

Sutton

Village

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Sutton is a residential suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It occupies the tombolo which links Howth Head to the mainland, some of the lower slopes of Howth Hill, and a little of the adjacent coasts.

Howth

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Howth is a small seaside town historically in County Dublin, 14 km northeast of Dublin city centre. It's on a "tombola" peninsula - once an island, it became connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus, which is now the residential area of Sutton.

Bayside

Suburb

Bayside is a small residential suburb on the northside of Dublin, Ireland, purpose-built from 1967 on lands previously part of Kilbarrack. It has a planned central service area with retail facilities and lies inshore of Bull Island. Bayside is situated 3½ km northwest of Sutton Martello Tower.

Sutton Martello Tower

Categories: Martello tower, tower, building, tourism, and historic site
Location: Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.36932° or 53° 22′ 10″ north

Longitude

-6.09605° or 6° 5′ 46″ west

Open location code

9C5M9W93+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 94873844

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q122847649

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