The Pigeon House
The Pigeon House is a building in County Westmeath, Leinster. The Pigeon House is situated nearby to the police station Glassan Garda Station, as well as near the lake Robins Lough.- Type: Building
- Description: WATERSTOWN, Westmeath, WM; Freestanding three-stage pigeon house and ‘eye-catcher’, built c.1749, comprising a single-storey block on square-plan to the base surmounted by a single-storey section on octagonal plan and terminated by a spire
- Also known as: “Pigeon House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bealin High Cross.
Bealin High Cross
Cross
Baylin High Cross is a high cross and National Monument located near Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland. Bealin High Cross is situated 3½ km south of The Pigeon House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballykeeran and Tubberclare.
Ballykeeran
Village
Ballykeeran is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland, near Glassan. It is located on the N55 road in the townland of Annagh overlooking Lough Ree. Ballykeeran is situated 2½ km southwest of The Pigeon House.
Tubberclare
Village
Baylin
Village
Baylin, also written Bealin is a village in County Westmeath, Ireland, about 5 kilometres east of Athlone. Baylin is situated 4 km south of The Pigeon House.
The Pigeon House
- Category: folly
- Location: County Westmeath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.46612° or 53° 27′ 58″ north
Longitude
-7.86306° or 7° 51′ 47″ west
Levels
3
Height
15 metres (49 feet)
Operator
Waterstown Dovecote
Open location code
9C5JF48P+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=historic
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=dovecote
Wikidata ID
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