What is recorded here
From the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record record DOW032:016
Places near here
Photo credits
- Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Eric Jones, commons.wikimedia.org
- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Aubrey Dale, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Millin Bay CairnArchaeological place · 534 ydExplorer 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…
Complex cairn: millin bay cairn in KeentaghComplex Cairn: Millin Bay Cairn · 536 ydExplorer Tom Millin Bay Cairn in Keentagh would win the county fair for best dressed because it’s complex, layered, and has that…
Tower-house & bawn: quintin castle in BallymarterTower-house & Bawn: Quintin Castle · 677 ydExplorer Tom Quintin Castle in Ballymarter is a tower-house and bawn that survived storms no one else did. Late medieval, which…
Quintin CastleCountry House · 683 ydExplorer Tom Quintin Castle in Ballymarter is stuck on a loop from the 1850s, probably still humming its favourite tune. It looks…
Medieval Church & Graveyard: Ballytrustan; Thrustaynistone in BallytrustanMedieval Church & Graveyard: Ballytrustan · 1.2 miExplorer Tom Thrustaynistone in Ballytrustan was used by Catholics during the Penal Times, designed by a mother-in-law who loved…
Kearney Coastal Walk, KearneyWalking route · 1.6 miExplorer Tom Kearney Coastal Walk is where the oystercatchers hold court and judge your outfit. Locals swear a poet once wrote a…
St. Patrick's Park, St. Patrick's GAA, PortaferryGAA ground · 1.7 mi
Sandy IslandIslet · 2.5 miExplorer Tom The builder of this Sandy Island was probably thinking about lunch while deciding exactly how much rock to leave in the…
Corrog WoodWood · 2.7 miExplorer Tom Corrog Wood in County Down had a bad poem written about it that rhymed 'trees' with 'deez'. The Woodland Trust has…
St. Malachy's Park, Beann Dhearg GAA, KilcliefGAA ground · 3.0 mi
Strangford Holiday Park Picnic AreaPicnic place · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Strangford Holiday Park Picnic Area has a quiet rivalry with the GAA ground next door, mostly over who gets to claim…
Kilclief CastleCastle · 3.3 miExplorer 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…
More archaeology and monuments in County Down · All of County Down
What do you know about this place?Tap to add a comment or ask a question