French Tower
You can find French Tower, a castle, in Poleberry. The first name on our list around it is Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford, 500 m away. It counts among the sights of County Waterford.
Castle in Poleberry
Inside Poleberry
French Tower is inside Poleberry’s neighbourhood. Towns near it ↓
Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
In Poleberry the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–20°C.
French Tower
Castle.
In Poleberry, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
- Type
- Castle
- Town
- in Poleberry
Where it sits
French Tower is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Poleberry’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline
Bases near French Tower
Largest of the 8 is Waterford City Centre, home to 9,031. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Poleberry
Waterford City Centre
Lisduggan
Cleaboy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where French Tower is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poleberry | It’s in town | 4,875 | 29 |
| Waterford City Centre | 100 m northeast of it | 9,031 | 30 |
| Lisduggan | 500 m southwest of it | 6,216 | 32 |
| Cleaboy | 700 m west of it | 3,454 | 31 |
| Grange | 900 m southeast of it | 4,109 | 28 |
| Ballytruckle | 1 km south of it | 6,563 | 28 |
| Ferrybank | 1.1 km northeast of it | 5,766 | 30 |
| Kilbarry | 1.2 km southwest of it | 2,758 | 31 |
Worth adding to a visit
Also within 15 km are 3 historic houses, 2 museums and 2 art galleries.
CathedralCathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford500 m away2
MuseumWaterford Treasures: Splendour & Scandal at the Bishop's Palace500 m away3MuseumMuseumThe Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre200 m away4Historic houseHistoric houseSt Patrick’s Gateway Centre300 m away5Historic houseHistoric houseWaterford Room300 m away6Art galleryArt galleryGarter Lane Arts Centre500 m away7Historic houseHistoric houseWaterford Treasures: Epic Walking Tour of the Viking Triangle500 m away8Art galleryArt galleryWaterford Gallery of Art500 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting French Tower
Where is French Tower?
French Tower is in Poleberry, Waterford, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
What is French Tower?
Castle.
When is the best time to visit French Tower?
June to September are the warmest months in Poleberry, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near French Tower?
Within 15 km: Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford (500 m), Waterford Treasures: Splendour & Scandal at the Bishop's Palace (500 m), The Edmund Rice International Heritage Centre (200 m) and St Patrick’s Gateway Centre (300 m).
Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford: Merlante, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waterford Treasures: Splendour & Scandal at the Bishop's Palace: Nmwalsh, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).