Places near here
Photo credits
- kevin higgins, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Queenbg77, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sarah777, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Humphrey Bolton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Rathvinden LockLock · 1709 ydExplorer Tom Rathvinden Lock refuses to fall down because it knows it has the best view of the M9 bridge overhead. It’s derelict…
Rathvinden HouseHouse · 1717 ydExplorer Tom Rathvinden House has a Doric porch that looks like it's about to lecture you on proper posture and history. Toast it…
Superbowl, Michael DavittGAA ground · 1.0 mi
Saint Laserian's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Saint Laserian's Catholic Church in Ballyknockan has a belfry that looks like it was built by someone who really liked…
store/warehouse1.2 miExplorer Tom Store or warehouse in Ballyknockan (two) is surviving on retail fumes and stubbornness. It would cope terribly on a…
Leighlin BridgeBridge · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Leighlin Bridge has eight arches and thinks it’s a diva because it incorporates fabric from an earlier bridge. It was…
post office1.3 miExplorer Tom Post office in Ballyknockan has been dodging mail since the sixties, hiding behind its stone doorcase like a shy…
Black Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Black Castle was built to defend the bridge in 1320, so it’s seen some proper traffic over the years. I bet it smells…
Garrison HouseHouse · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Garrison House in Leighlinbridge is a three-storey show-off from 1760 that got a makeover around 1999. It thinks it’s…
Church, GraveyardChurch · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Church, Graveyard in Ballyknockan used to be a thing, now it’s mostly a suggestion of a thing. A guy named Comerford…
Cathedral1.8 miExplorer Tom Cathedral in Oldleighlin is a thirteenth-century giant that probably spent its prime dodging the rain and staring at…
Font in OldleighlinFont · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Font in Oldleighlin sits beside the tower looking like a very expensive bucket that forgot to fill up with water. It…
More archaeology and monuments in County Carlow · All of County Carlow
What do you know about this place?Tap to add a comment or ask a question