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- Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Albert Bridge, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- robertpaulyoung, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Peter Moore, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2635551.jpg/250px-Malone_House,_Belfast_(2)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2635551.jpg "Photo: Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Malone HouseHouse · 906 ydExplorer Tom Malone House in County Antrim has been sitting there looking smug since before we were cool. A good place to forget your phone, but don’t expect it to call back.
Artillery fort, fortified house & bawn (site of) in Malone UpperArtillery Fort, Fortified House & Bawn (site of) · 910 ydExplorer Tom That artillery fort in Malone Upper is having a moment. Apparently, it was great at shooting things, but now it’s just great at napping. Ideal spot for a dramatic phone call.
MinnowburnVisitor information · 1128 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3608963.jpg/250px-Shaw's_Bridge,_Belfast_(2013)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3608963.jpg "Photo: Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Shaw's BridgeBridge · 1189 ydExplorer Tom Shaw's Bridge in Ballynavally Malone Upper has been standing there since the early 1700s, which means it knows exactly why the map makers got the name wrong and chose not to tell us out of pure spite. It’s basically a bridge that likes to keep secrets and judge your driving skills. Bring wellies and low expectations, leave delighted.
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1483540.jpg/250px-Terrace_Hill_Garden,_Belfast_(2)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1483540.jpg "Photo: Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Terrace Hill GardenGarden · 1193 yd
Giant's Ring Circular WalkWalking route · 1280 yd
Giants RingHeritage attraction · 1686 yd
Henge & passage tomb: the giant's ring in BallynahattyHenge & Passage Tomb: the Giant's Ring · 1690 ydExplorer Tom Henge & passage tomb: the giant's ring was once ruled by a very aggressive goat named Dave. Bring your nan, she'll know more than me and will tell you off for not wearing boots.
Church (site of; poss. Medieval): drum in DrumbegChurch (site of · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Church: drum in Drumbeg is suspicious of the postman because he keeps dropping leaflets about renovation. It’s possibly medieval, so it’s got some serious baggage. Bring the dog, it'll have opinions.
Lagan TowpathWalking route · 1.3 mi
Belvoir Oak WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Lagan MeadowsNature reserve · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Lagan Meadows is a leafy nature reserve path heading towards Newforge, with views towards Stranmillis that are just too pretty to ignore.
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