Bear Pit
Bear Pit is an archaeological site in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Bear Pit is situated nearby to the fountain Water Feature, as well as near Redburn Cemetery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stormont Castle and Holywood railway station.
Stormont Castle
Government office
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stormont Castle is a manor house on the Stormont Estate in east Belfast which is home to the Northern Ireland Executive and the Executive Office. It is a Grade A listed building. Stormont Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Bear Pit.
Holywood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holywood railway station serves Holywood in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located along the shore of Belfast Lough and during the Summer months, provides excellent views over the lough to Carrickfergus. Holywood railway station is situated 1 mile north of Bear Pit.
Marino railway station
Railway station
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marino railway station is a railway station in the townland of Ballycultra in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. Marino railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bear Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holywood and Dundonald.
Holywood
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holywood is a town five miles northeast of Belfast in Northern Ireland. It's historically in County Down, but since 2015 has been part of Ards and North Down District, along with Bangor and Newtownards.
Dundonald
Town
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundonald is a town in the traditional County Down, east of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It lies east of Belfast and is a suburb of the city. It is home to Moat Park, the Ulster Hospital, and Dundonald International Ice Bowl. Dundonald is situated 2½ miles south of Bear Pit.
Ballybeen
Suburb
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballybeen, also known as Ballybeen Housing Estate, is the second-biggest housing estate in Northern Ireland. It is in the village of Dundonald, on the outskirts of east Belfast. Ballybeen is situated 3 miles southeast of Bear Pit.
Bear Pit
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.62684° or 54° 37′ 37″ northLongitude
-5.83244° or 5° 49′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ5G9+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2278161906OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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