From Campile, 2.6 km to The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
Around Campile, the places to visit include 3 gardens, 2 castles and an abbey or priory. Look within 5 km of its edge for the 8 places to visit; none is inside Campile’s urban area. 2 of them are cared for by the Office of Public Works. Drive 12 km to reach Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford.
Just outside Campile, the best known
Following The John F. Kennedy Arboretum are 2 castles, an abbey or priory and a museum.
Garden · Office of Public WorksThe John F. Kennedy Arboretum2.3 km outside town, to the north
Abbey or prioryDunbrody Abbey1.3 km outside town, to the southwest
Castle · Office of Public WorksBallyhack Castle5 km outside town, to the southCastleCastleRathumney Castle4.2 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumDunbrody Abbey and Visitor Centre1.1 km outside town, to the southwestGardenGardenWexford Garden Trail3.2 km outside town, to the westEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Map of the places
Furthest out is Ballyhack Castle, at 5.7 km.
The dashed line is Campile’s urban area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
Which kinds
Count 3 gardens or estates and 3 castles or historic places.
Green: inside Campile. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
2 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (The John F. Kennedy Arboretum and Ballyhack Castle).
All the places to visit
All of it lies within 5 km of its edge: 8 places.
Close and well known first. Churches, protected structures and monuments belong to the History page, not here.
Monuments and historic buildings in Campile → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Campile →
Further away
First of the 12 big names within reach is Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford, 12 km away.
CathedralCathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford12 km west
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksTintern Abbey9.6 km southeast
MuseumReginald's Tower12 km west
CathedralChrist Church Cathedral12 km westMuseumMuseumWaterford Treasures: Irish Museum of Time12 km west
MuseumDuncannon Fort Tour8.2 km south
Castle · Office of Public WorksOrmond Castle32 km west
CastleTellarought Castle6.1 km northeast
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksJerpoint Abbey28 km northwestCastleCastleGorteens Castle7.5 km west
Historic houseLoftus Hall16 km south
CathedralSt Aidan's Cathedral34 km northeastPlaces well known beyond Campile (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a Office of Public Works or National Parks and Wildlife Service property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Seeing Campile: your questions
What is there to see near Campile?
No attraction is mapped inside Campile itself. Within 5 km of it are The John F. Kennedy Arboretum, Dunbrody Abbey, Ballyhack Castle and Rathumney Castle.
Does Campile have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Campile: Dunbrody Abbey and Visitor Centre.
Is there a Heritage Ireland (OPW) or national park property near Campile?
Yes. In or within 5 km of Campile, 2 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (The John F. Kennedy Arboretum and Ballyhack Castle).
What are the best-known days out near Campile?
Within 40 km: Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford (12 km), Tintern Abbey (9.6 km), Reginald's Tower (12 km), Christ Church Cathedral (12 km).
How is this list made?
From Fáilte Ireland’s open data on attractions (museums, castles, historic houses, abbeys, gardens, national parks, landscapes, islands, zoos and visitor farms: restaurants, pubs, shops and tour operators are left out), OpenStreetMap (places open to visitors; a ruined castle on farmland needs a sign it can be visited) and Wikidata (what each place is, who looks after it, its Wikipedia articles), merged into one list and placed in the town’s CSO 2022 outline or within 5 km of its edge.
Places to visit: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in each town’s CSO 2022 outline. Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (13)
- The John F. Kennedy Arboretum: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunbrody Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ballyhack Castle: Alanna Milbourne, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Waterford: Merlante, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tintern Abbey: Audrius Janecka, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reginald's Tower: Nmwalsh, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Christ Church Cathedral: Merlante, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Duncannon Fort Tour: Brian Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ormond Castle: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tellarought Castle: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerpoint Abbey: Andreas F. Borchert, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Loftus Hall: irpix.de, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Aidan's Cathedral: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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