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About Bellewstown

Bellewstown is a village in County Meath, 33 km north of Dublin. The map gives it 525 buildings and 2 named streets, with 9 places named on them in 22 kinds, and 80 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 44th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.

Where
33 km north of Dublin
Position
53.6455° N, 6.3487° W
Governed
Meath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
525 buildings, 2 streets, 9 named places in 22 kinds
View from Bellewstown Hill, Co Meath geograph.org.uk 1764514
View from Bellewstown Hill, Co Meath geograph.org.uk 1764514·Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
View from Bellewstown Hill View north over east County Meath with Platin cement works 3 miles away at centre left. Viewpoint is in townland of Hollymount.
View from Bellewstown Hill View north over east County Meath with Platin cement works 3 miles away at centre left. Viewpoint is in townland of Hollymount.·Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Meath since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

220,82661,405183,82818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 80 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Bellewstown; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Scoil Naomh Treasa.

Questions people ask

Where is Bellewstown?
In County Meath, in the province of Leinster, 33 km north of Dublin and 33 km from Dublin.
How big is Bellewstown?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 525 buildings, 2 named streets and 9 named places, which by building count makes it the 44th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.
What is there to see in Bellewstown?
80 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Dardistown Castle, Andrews Corn Mill and St Mary's Abbey.
How do you get to Bellewstown?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable.
Has County Meath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 183,828 people in the county in 1841 and 220,826 in 2022.
525
buildings on the model
2
named streets
9
named places
22
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata (item Q2577964). County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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