N8056 : Gatehouse, Trim Castle

taken 6 years ago, near to Trim, Co Meath, Ireland

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Gatehouse, Trim Castle
Gatehouse, Trim Castle
Trim Castle

Trim Castle is a Norman castle on the south bank of the River Boyne in Trim, County Meath. With an area of 30,000 mē, it is the largest Norman castle in Ireland. Over a period of 50 years, from 1172 to 1224, it was built by Hugh de Lacy and his son Walter as the seat of the Lordship of Meath.
One of the National Monuments of Ireland.
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National Monuments of Ireland

A National Monument in the Republic of Ireland is a structure or site, the preservation of which has been deemed to be of national importance and therefore worthy of state protection. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.
A list of the monuments can be found at LinkExternal link

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N8056, 128 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Thursday, 2 August, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 24 September, 2018
Geographical Context
Historic sites and artefacts  Defence, Military 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! N 802 567 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.2788N 6:47.4192W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! N 802 567
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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