Burnchurch Castle, a National Monument, is a well-preserved 15th century Norman tower house with a round gate tower, situated in the parish of Burnchurch, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Burnchurch Castle and tower, along with the Church of Ireland church, and the lime trees became a National Monument in 1993.
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Lovely little castle and a separate tower across from it. Can't enter either building as they have locked gates. Can only literally walk around the buildings. No benches or substantial land around for a stroll as it's on a farm. Nice to see if you're in the area. Gate isn't...
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Lovely castle with nearby Tower. Information plaque gives history of building and owners throughout the centuries. Sadly both Tower and Castle are not accessible. If you are visiting nearby graveyard, leave vehicles here and walk as it only takes less than a minute. Plenty of...
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I love this location and that is why I made my second visit in three years. Good parking and with the castle and the tower just opposite its a joy to photography. Of course when your finish then hop across the road and explore the old church and graves. I loved it, you...
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