Notable fort · Leinster, Ireland
Talbot's Tower
Talbot's Tower is a fort in Leinster, Ireland.
Talbot's Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Talbot's Tower
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Talbot's Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.64801, -7.25268. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Talbot's Tower
- Kilkenny Castle · fort · Leinster · ~0 km · Must-see
- Town Hall · attraction · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kyteler's Inn · attraction · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. John's Priory · church · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Grace's Old Castle · fort · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience · attraction · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Maudlin Castle · fort · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Black Abbey · church · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint John's Church · church · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Francis Abbey · church · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Clara Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burnchurch Castle · fort · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dunmore Caves · cave · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jenkinstown Park · park · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Church · church · Leinster · ~14 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kells Augustinian Priory · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Talbot's Tower
- Kilkenny Castle · fort · Leinster · ~0 km · Must-see
- Grace's Old Castle · fort · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Maudlin Castle · fort · Leinster · ~1 km · Must-see
- Clara Castle · fort · Leinster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burnchurch Castle · fort · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kells Augustinian Priory · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gowran Abbey · fort · Leinster · ~16 km · Must-see
- Callan Motte · fort · Leinster · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Talbot's Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Talbot's Tower yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Talbot's Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Talbot's Tower?
Nearby: Kilkenny Castle (fort, 0 km), Town Hall (attraction, 1 km), Kyteler's Inn (attraction, 1 km), St. John's Priory (church, 1 km), Grace's Old Castle (fort, 1 km), Smithwick's Brewery Experience (attraction, 1 km).
Is Talbot's Tower worth visiting?
Talbot's Tower is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.