2006

J4947 : Quoile castle near Downpatrick

taken 18 years ago, near to Saul, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Quoile castle near Downpatrick
Quoile castle near Downpatrick
Quoile castle is close to the Quoile Pondage. It is a 16th century tower house which was inhabited until the 18th century. When it was built the river was navigable to the sea and attack could be expected from there as well as from land.

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Category: Tower house
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Irish Castles Automatic Clusters: · Quoile Pondage Near Downpatrick [8] · Quoile River [4] ·
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J4947, 51 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Albert Bridge   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 29 August, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 29 August, 2006
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 49 47 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:21.2557N 5:42.0754W
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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