The Wildling Pit
The Wildling Pit is a historic site in Newry, Northern Ireland. The Wildling Pit is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint White Fort, as well as near Parnell’s Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slieve Commedagh and Lough Island Reavy.
Slieve Commedagh
Peak
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieve Commedagh is a mountain with a height of 767 m in County Down, Northern Ireland. After Slieve Donard, it is the second-highest of the Mourne Mountains and the second-highest mountain in Northern Ireland. Slieve Commedagh is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Wildling Pit.
Lough Island Reavy
Reservoir
Photo: Gaz8374, Public domain.
Lough Island Reavy is a small man-made lough in Kilcoo, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a fishing spot, which was controlled by the Kilcoo Angling Club. The lake contains pike and perch, as well as small numbers of wild brown trout and eels. Lough Island Reavy is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Wildling Pit.
Burrenwood
Building
Photo: Rodolph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burrenwood is a cottage orné or country house and estate near Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland. Burrenwood is situated 2 miles north of The Wildling Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bryansford and Castlewellan.
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.
Castlewellan
Town
Photo: Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castlewellan is a small town in County Down, in the south-east of Northern Ireland close to the Irish Sea. It is beside Castlewellan Lake and Slievenaslat mountain, 11 miles southwest of Downpatrick. Castlewellan is situated 2½ miles north of The Wildling Pit.
Kilcoo
Village
Photo: Gaz8374, Public domain.
Kilcoo is a small village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies between Rathfriland and Castlewellan and is within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Kilcoo is situated 3 miles west of The Wildling Pit.
The Wildling Pit
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism and historic site
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.21967° or 54° 13′ 11″ northLongitude
-5.9608° or 5° 57′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6P629Q+VMOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Fort and Parnell’s Bridge.
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