What is recorded here
Built by the Anglo-Norman knight Baldwin de Grenon in the late 13th century, Castle Baldwin is remembered as a key defensive structure during the Norman colonization of Connacht. It is also notable as the site of a significant 13th-century massacre of Norman settlers.
Places near here
Castlebaldwincastle/fortified house · 1 yd
Fulacht fia in Bellanagarrigeeny OR CastlebaldwinFulacht fia · 39 yd
Tober BrideHoly well · 305 yd
Saint Patrick's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1330 yd
Annaghgowla IslandIslet · 1.2 mi
Bricklieve Castle (in Ruins)Castle, unclassified · 1.4 mi
TumulusCastle, motte · 1.7 mi
Bricklieve MountainsMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
InishmoreIslet · 1.7 mi
Treanscrabbagh caveCave · 1.9 mi
Carricknahorna EastMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
School CaveCave · 2.6 miOther information
Photo: dougf · CC BY-SA 2.0