Trinity Without in Waterford in County Waterford, Munster, Ireland — Irish South-West ((Éire) North Atlantic Ocean)

Turgesius Tower

c 1000 AD

Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024

1. Turgesius Tower Marker

Inscription.
Built by the Vikings stood on this site

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Forts and Castles • Notable Buildings.

Location. 52° 15.724′ N, 7° 6.682′ W. Marker is in Waterford, Munster, in County Waterford. It is in Trinity Without. It is on The Quay near Barronstrand Street, on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 72/74 The Quay, Waterford, Munster X91 V962, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Ancient East.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

on the Island of Ireland,

on the Celtic Fringe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thomas Francis Meagher (within shouting distance of this marker); Irish Freedom Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Honest John's Last Work (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Tadhg Gaelach Ó Súilleabháin (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Hussey (within shouting distance of this marker); Edmund Rice (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dominican Priory, Waterford (about 120 meters away); Mainistir Dhoiminiceach / Black Friars (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Waterford.

Also see . . . The City Walls Of Waterford.

The base of the triangle ran along the quay, from Reginald’s Tower to Turgesius’ Tower, at the corner of Baron Strand Street, on the ground now covered by the splendid row of business houses, which line the quay.

(Submitted on June 20, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)

Photographed by GavinSCrambler, June 3, 2024

2. Turgesius Tower Marker

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 16, 2026

3. Turgesius Tower Marker

The marker is located across from Waterford's gothic clock tower.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 260 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 15, 2024, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. 3. submitted on June 20, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.