Saint Cillan’s Fort
Saint Cillan’s Fort is an archaeological site in Newry, Northern Ireland. Saint Cillan’s Fort is situated nearby to New Bridge, as well as near the playground Islands Park Play Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donard Park and Royal County Down Golf Club.
Donard Park
Park
Photo: Sarahj2107, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Donard Park is a public park located in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is next to the Glen River, which forms the boundary along one side and is at the foot of Slieve Donard, the highest mountain in Northern Ireland, part of the Mourne Mountains. Donard Park is situated 1 mile south of Saint Cillan’s Fort.
Royal County Down Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: Ian Blair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal County Down Golf Club is a golf club in Northern Ireland, located in Newcastle, Newry, Mourne and Down. It opened 136 years ago on 23 March 1889 and is one of the oldest golf clubs in Ireland. Royal County Down Golf Club is situated 1¼ miles east of Saint Cillan’s Fort.
Shimna Integrated College
School
Shimna Integrated College is an integrated secondary school based in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland. The all-ability school was founded in 1994 with the hope of integrating young people from both sides of Northern Ireland's religious divide and giving all of its students 'self-esteem'. Shimna Integrated College is situated 1¼ miles south of Saint Cillan’s Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Bryansford.
Newcastle
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newcastle is a seaside resort in County Down in Northern Ireland. The "new castle" was probably already tumbledown when first documented in 1433 and even its successors are long gone.
Bryansford
Hamlet
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryansford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the northern side of Tollymore Forest Park, roughly halfway between the towns of Newcastle and Castlewellan.
Maghera
Hamlet
Maghera is a civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Lower Half. The parish contains Maghera Churches and Round Tower, a 6th century ecclesiastical site that is now a scheduled monument and monument in state care. Maghera is situated 1½ miles north of Saint Cillan’s Fort.
Saint Cillan’s Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.21816° or 54° 13′ 5″ northLongitude
-5.90377° or 5° 54′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C6P639W+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 12912121685OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include New Bridge and Islands Park Play Area.
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