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- Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Ballyquintin Point Nature ReserveNature reserve · 484 ydExplorer Tom At the southern tip of the Ards Peninsula, Ballyquintin Point lays out old cobble beaches, saltmarsh and grassland as…
Mullog PointHeadland · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Mullog Point is a headland that was nearly sold to a farmer for the price of one very large horse. The deal fell…
Kilclief BeachBeach / strand · 1.8 miExplorer Tom Kilclief Beach sits on the Narrows of Strangford Lough with an improbable collection of neighbours: a medieval castle…
Explorer Tom Killard Point sticks its grassy nose between Strangford Lough and the Irish Sea, and Tom reckons the wind has been…
Tower-house & C13th coffin lid: kilclief castle in KilcliefTower-house & C13th Coffin Lid: Kilclief Castle · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Tower-house & C13th coffin lid: Kilclief castle in Kilclief is hiding a medieval body part that’s seen more drama than…
Explorer Tom Kilclief Castle has had so many names over the years that it’s lost track of what its actual identity is supposed to be…
Explorer Tom This Parish Church in County Down is a Grade B beauty that locals swear by superstitions about. They say if you wave at…
Anglo-norman coffin lids (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of medieval church in KilcliefAnglo-norman coffin lids (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of medieval church · 1.9 miExplorer Tom Anglo-norman coffin lids (2) & site of medieval church in Kilclief would spill the beans after three pints about who…
Strangford Holiday Park Picnic AreaPicnic place · 2.1 miExplorer Tom Strangford Holiday Park Picnic Area has a quiet rivalry with the GAA ground next door, mostly over who gets to claim…
Millin Bay CairnArchaeological place · 2.6 miExplorer Tom Millin Bay Cairn got into a feud with the next village over whose turn it was to collect the mail in 1790. It’s a stone…
Sandy IslandIslet · 2.8 miExplorer Tom The builder of this Sandy Island was probably thinking about lunch while deciding exactly how much rock to leave in the…
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