Knocktopher
Sign in to saveKnocktopher (historically Knocktofer and Knocktover; ) is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. It was formerly situated on the N10 national route until being bypassed by the M9 motorway. It is also a civil parish in the eponymous barony of Knocktopher.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Knocktopher
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Knocktopher - geograph.org.uk - 442665.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Approaching the village on the R713 (formerly N10)
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Leinster
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- County Kilkenny
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 174
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Knocktopher Church and statue of St Albert, Co.Kilkenny - geograph.org.uk - 213451.jpg
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- Irish Grid Reference
- S532371
- Commons category
- Knocktopher
- native label
- Cnoc an Tóchair
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Knocktopher (historically Knocktofer and Knocktover; ) is a village in County Kilkenny, Ireland. It is situated on the R713 road between the villages of Stoneyford to the north, and Ballyhale to the south. It was formerly situated on the N10 national route until being bypassed by the M9 motorway. It is also a civil parish in the eponymous barony of Knocktopher.
The village has two pubs, two shops, a petrol station, a three star hotel, a restaurant and a glass gallery.
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