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Westgate Heritage Centre

One of the places to visit in Wexford is Westgate Heritage Centre, a museum. Within 5 km there are 10 more places to visit. A short trip away is Selskar Abbey, 100 m off.

Where

In Wexford

inside the urban area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 17–19°C

In brief

Museum in Wexford

Inside Wexford

Westgate Heritage Centre is inside Wexford’s urban area, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. 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.

When to go

Month by month

If warmth matters, go June to September: Wexford reaches 17–19°C.

Jan9° / 3°100 mm

Feb9° / 3°76 mm

Mar10° / 4°70 mm

Apr12° / 6°69 mm

May15° / 8°64 mm

Jun18° / 11°69 mm

Jul19° / 12°71 mm

Aug19° / 12°83 mm

Sep17° / 11°80 mm

Oct14° / 8°117 mm

Nov11° / 5°116 mm

Dec9° / 4°112 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wexford, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Wexford (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wexford’s full climate →

About

Westgate Heritage Centre

Museum.

In Wexford, inside the town’s urban area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Wexford

Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Where it sits

Westgate Heritage Centre sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Westgate Heritage Centre

Home to 21,524 people, Wexford is the largest of these 8. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.

1 · It’s in town

Wexford

21,524 people · 16 places to visit

2 · 3.2 km north of it

Castlebridge

1,850 people · 10 places to visit

3 · 3.7 km west of it

Barntown

505 people · 14 places to visit

4 · 6.3 km south of it

Piercetown

308 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Westgate Heritage Centre is	People	Places to visit
Wexford	It’s in town	21,524	16
Castlebridge	3.2 km north of it	1,850	10
Barntown	3.7 km west of it	505	14
Piercetown	6.3 km south of it	308	4
Murntown	7.2 km southwest of it	342	5
Killurin	9.3 km northwest of it	223	0
Rosslare	9.6 km southeast of it	1,795	1
Oilgate	9.7 km northwest of it	401	0

Make a day of it

Around Westgate Heritage Centre

Our list has 3 museums, 2 castles and an abbey or priory within 15 km, among others.

Abbey or priorySelskar Abbey100 m away 2

MuseumIrish National Heritage Park3.5 km away 3

CastleJohnstown Castle5.9 km away 4

MuseumIrish Agricultural Museum6.1 km away 5MuseumMuseumWest Gate Heritage Tower100 m away 6Art galleryArt galleryWexford Arts Centre300 m away 7CastleCastleThe Norman Way - Heritage and Cycling trail600 m away 8ChurchChurchSt Iberius Church500 m away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Westgate Heritage Centre, answered

Where is Westgate Heritage Centre?

Westgate Heritage Centre is in Wexford, Wexford, inside the town’s urban area.

What is Westgate Heritage Centre?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Westgate Heritage Centre?

June to September are the warmest months in Wexford, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Westgate Heritage Centre?

Within 15 km: Selskar Abbey (100 m), Irish National Heritage Park (3.5 km), Johnstown Castle (5.9 km) and Irish Agricultural Museum (6.1 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 (4)

Selskar Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Irish National Heritage Park: Albolandwex, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Johnstown Castle: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Irish Agricultural Museum: David Hawgood, 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).