Skiddery Bay

Skiddery Bay is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Killyleagh Castle and Killyleagh Library.

Castle
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle in the village of , , . It is believed to be one of the oldest inhabited castles in the country, with parts dating back to 1180.

Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Archaeological site
Nendrum Monastery was a Christian monastery on Mahee Island in , , . Medieval records say it was founded in the 5th century, but this is uncertain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strangford and Killyleagh.

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village historically in in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's on the west bank of the narrow outlet of Lough, where the tides rip back and forth, hence to the Vikings it was Strangr-fjǫrðr, the strong fjord.

Town
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , . It is on the A22 road between and , on the western side of .

Village
is a small in , . It is within the townland of Killinakin, in the civil parish of Killinchy and historic barony of Dufferin, on the western shore of , near to the village of .

Skiddery Bay

Latitude
54.4459° or 54° 26′ 45″ north
Longitude
-5.6175° or 5° 37′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C6PC9WM+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11071576888
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Skiddery Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Toye and Killinchy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Islandmore and Pawle Island.

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