Notable fort · Munster, Ireland
Wellington Tower
Wellington Tower is a fort in Munster, Ireland.
Wellington 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 Wellington 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 Wellington Tower — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.66389, -7.52875. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wellington Tower
- Kilcooly Abbey · church · Munster · ~4 km · Must-see
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Clomantagh Hill · viewpoint · Leinster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ballylarkin Church · church · Leinster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Liathmore Church Ruin · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Derryvella church (site) · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Lachtain's Church · church · Leinster · ~15 km · Must-see
- Derrynaflan Church · church · Munster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Callan Motte · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cullahill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jenkinstown Park · park · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grallagh Castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Black Abbey · church · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burnchurch Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Smithwick's Brewery Experience · attraction · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grace's Old Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Wellington Tower
- Grace's Chapel · fort · Leinster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Liathmore Church Ruin · fort · Munster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Derryvella church (site) · fort · Munster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Callan Motte · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · fort · Leinster · ~20 km · Must-see
- Foulksrath Castle · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cullahill Castle · fort · Leinster · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grallagh Castle · fort · Munster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burnchurch Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Grace's Old Castle · fort · Leinster · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wellington Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Wellington Tower yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wellington Tower?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wellington Tower?
Nearby: Kilcooly Abbey (church, 4 km), Grace's Chapel (fort, 8 km), Clomantagh Hill (viewpoint, 11 km), Ballylarkin Church (church, 12 km), Liathmore Church Ruin (fort, 12 km), Derryvella church (site) (fort, 13 km).
Is Wellington Tower worth visiting?
Wellington Tower is listed as a notable fort in Ireland on Spotwander.