Kilbline Castle
Kilbline Castle is a tower house in County Kilkenny. Its setting is 2.3 km southeast of Bennettsbridge. Around it, within 15 km, lie 11 more places, Jerpoint Abbey (7.1 km) first on our list.
Castle near Bennettsbridge
Just outside Bennettsbridge
Kilbline Castle is 2.3 km southeast of Bennettsbridge. 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.
Weather through the year
For warmth, aim for June to September (18–20°C highs in Bennettsbridge).
Kilbline Castle
It has articles in 4 Wikipedias. County Kilkenny is where it stands.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 2.3 km southeast of Bennettsbridge
Around Kilbline Castle, mapped
Spot Kilbline Castle in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Towns around Kilbline Castle, by distance
Largest of the 8 is Kilkenny, home to 27,184. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.
Bennettsbridge
Thomastown
Stoneyford
Gowran
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Kilbline Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennettsbridge | 2.3 km northwest of it | 664 | 3 |
| Thomastown | 4.2 km south of it | 2,305 | 7 |
| Stoneyford | 7.1 km southwest of it | 185 | 6 |
| Gowran | 8.4 km northeast of it | 847 | 2 |
| Kells | 9.3 km southwest of it | 291 | 5 |
| Knocktopher | 11 km southwest of it | 174 | 6 |
| Inistioge | 11 km southeast of it | 315 | 2 |
| Kilkenny | 11 km northwest of it | 27,184 | 22 |
Make a day of it near Kilbline Castle
Among the 11 within 15 km are 2 abbeys or priories, 2 churches and a historic house.
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksJerpoint Abbey7.1 km away2
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksKells Priory9 km away3ChurchChurchKilfane Church3.1 km away4Historic houseHistoric houseTullaherin Round Tower1.4 km away5Visitor farmVisitor farmNore Valley Park Pet Farm3.3 km away6GardenGardenKilfane Glen and Waterfall4.8 km away7ChurchChurchSt Mary's Church Gowran8.3 km away8ZooZooHawkeye School of Falconry8.5 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Kilbline Castle: questions
Where is Kilbline Castle?
Kilbline Castle is 2.3 km southeast of Bennettsbridge, Kilkenny.
What is Kilbline Castle?
Tower house in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
How well known is Kilbline Castle?
Kilbline Castle has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #334 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit Kilbline Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Bennettsbridge, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Kilbline Castle?
Within 15 km: Jerpoint Abbey (7.1 km), Kells Priory (9 km), Kilfane Church (3.1 km) and Tullaherin Round Tower (1.4 km).
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)
- Jerpoint Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kells Priory: Dave Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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).