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Floodgates and Tide Bank

Floodgates and Tide Bank

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Floodgates and Tide Bank
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Linear walking route across the northern strand of Strangford Lough.

By Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13391080

 

The flood prevention defences on the shore of Strangford Lough incorporate a footpath which is popular with dog walkers.

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Places Nearby to Explore

Cairn Wood (Ballysallagh Forest)
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This is a mostly coniferous forest with an area of broadleaved woodland at Cairn Wood. The public are welcome to visit t...

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4.3 mi

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Somme Museum
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In 1994 the Somme Association established the Somme Heritage Centre now Somme Museum at Conlig, between Newtownards and ...

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2.2 mi

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Londonderry Park
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Londonderry Park was redeveloped in 2015 to provide modern pitches and facilities for sports and an outdoor area to be e...

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0.4 mi

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Scrabo County Park
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Scrabo Country Park is centred at the top of Scrabo Hill near Newtownards.

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1.7 mi

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Mount Stewart House and Garden
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Mount Stewart is one of the most inspiring and unusual gardens in the National Trust's ownership.

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3.8 mi

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Clandeboye Forest
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Clandeboye Forest is a mixed coniferous and broadleaved woodland beside Helen's Tower.

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3.2 mi

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The Ark Open Farm
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The Ark Open Farm is a fantastic family day out; the farm itself is set in 40 acres of beautiful countryside between New...

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2.2 mi

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Whitespots Country Park
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Whitespots is a former lead mining area on the edge of the Clandeboye Estate near Conlig.

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2.1 mi

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Killynether Woods
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Steady climb on woodland paths to viewpoint before descent through woodland to finish.

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1.9 mi

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Newtownards
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Newtownards is a town, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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1.0 mi

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Belfast & County Down Minature Railway Society
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A miniature railway operating steam, petrol hydraulic, diesel hydraulic and electric locomotives.

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3.4 mi

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Helens Tower
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Helen's Tower is a 19th-century folly and lookout tower near Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland.

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3.2 mi

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Kiltonga Nature Reserve
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See swans, mallards, little grebe, moorhens and coots

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1.8 mi

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Island Hill (Rough Island)
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Accessible at low-tide, this walk around Rough Island provides magnificent views of Strangford Lough and is an excellent...

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2.6 mi

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Comber
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Comber (from Irish: An Comar, meaning "the confluence") is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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3.5 mi

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