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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this mountain top.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stephan van Helden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
The ManseManse · 162 ydExplorer Tom The Manse in Glasleck is strutting around with its spiked finials and dormer windows, acting like it runs the place. It was a home for church folk, so it’s probably judging your lifestyle choices. Bring your best face and pretend you know the priest!
Glasleck Presbyterian ChurchChurch/chapel · 258 ydExplorer Tom Glasleck Presbyterian Church in Glasleck was erected in 1836 and is now closed but still looks dignified and simple. It retains its historic fabric intact, including sash windows and timber doors that have seen better days. Whisper a scripture to it, it’s the only language this place really understands anymore.
Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in GlasleckFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 408 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Glasleck has a bank that’s been incorporated into the field boundary because it couldn’t be bothered to stand alone anymore. The centre is dug up like someone was looking for buried treasure. Ideal stop for a big stretch and a bigger yawn.
GlasleckMountain / peak · 785 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Glasleck stands tall in County Cavan, a peak whose open map record simply notes its location and any linked names.
IndicatedEnclosure · 905 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Enclosure in Glasleck is rectangular and sits right next to another fort, like they’re sharing a flat but not getting along. It’s got a low bank that looks like it’s given up on life. Bring wellies and low expectations, leave delighted.
Nolagh UpperMountain / peak · 1.1 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Up on Nolagh Upper in County Cavan, the air feels fresher and the views likely stretch out over the quiet Irish countryside.
Children's playground1.9 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This Children's playground in County Cavan might be the perfect spot for building epic sandcastles.
Bawn in LisdrumskeaBawn · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Bawn in Lisdrumskea was built by Sir Henry Piers, who also created Shercock. There’s no evidence left, so I guess he was a big talker too. Stand where the owner stood and practise looking smug.
Gull IslandIslet · 2.2 miExplorer Tom This second Gull Island is another tiny, bird-filled spot in County Cavan that likely shares the same windy, coastal character as its namesake.
LoughanleaghForest · 4.2 miExplorer Tom Loughanleagh has waymarked paths, so you won’t get lost, but I bet there are plenty of shortcuts for those who know where to look.
Fair of MuffVisitor information · 4.8 miExplorer Tom Check out the Fair of Muff sign, which notes a sculpture commemorating the Horse Fair held here for four centuries in County Cavan.
Horse-chestnut5.9 miExplorer Tom Horse-chestnut in County Cavan witnessed a love story that went badly wrong right next to it; someone threw a hat at it in anger. It’s still processing the trauma. Bring a coin for luck and keep it in your pocket so you don't lose it like they did their heart.
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