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- Albert Bridge, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christine Johnstone, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Christine Johnstone, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- User:SeamusSweeney, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eric Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Elkay62, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rough IslandIslet · 657 ydExplorer Tom Rough Island’s family tree is mostly made up, with generations of ancestors who were definitely real but also…
Stone pier in Castle EspieStone Pier · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Stone pier in Castle Espie is on the western edge of Strangford Lough, built for brickworks that are gone. Its unlikely…
Brickworks; cf ihr 2781 in Castle EspieBrickworks · 1.4 miExplorer Tom Brickworks in Castle Espie used to be an industrial site full of Hoffmann kilns and smoke. Now it’s a nature reserve…
Explorer Tom Castle Espie puts Strangford Lough's birdlife close enough to make your binoculars feel like a backstage pass: follow…
Explorer Tom Alexandra House in Castleaverry is a Grade B1 beauty from the early 1900s that probably hosts the best tea parties in…
Scrabo Golf ClubGolf course · 1.7 miExplorer Tom Walled Garden in County Down has strong opinions on modern buildings, specifically that they’re too tall and not enough…
Cistercian abbey (site of), now modern C of I church (c.f. hb 24/15/2) in Town Parks (comber)Cistercian abbey (site of), now modern C of I church (c.f. hb 24/15/2) · 2.0 miExplorer Tom This used to be a Cistercian abbey but now it’s just a modern church, so it’s like a grandpa who changed his haircut. A…
Scrabo HillMountain / peak · 2.2 miExplorer Tom Scrabo Hill in County Down is currently being judged by the local sheep, who think its tower looks ridiculous for…
Scrabo TowerHeritage attraction · 2.2 miExplorer Tom I saw Scrabo from miles away and pretended I meant to find it. Scrabo Tower rises above Newtownards like a 41 metre…
Post-Medieval church & graveyard in TullynakillPost-Medieval church & graveyard · 3.1 miExplorer Tom Post-Medieval church & graveyard in Tullynakill has a thick wall on the north side. That’s not a coincidence, that’s a…
Ringneill QuayBay · 3.1 miExplorer Tom Ringneill Quay in County Down is a bay that thinks it's a giant's bathtub and refuses to admit it's just wet rock.…
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