Grave of Magnus Barefoot

Grave of Magnus Barefoot is a memorial in Newry, Northern Ireland. Grave of Magnus Barefoot is situated nearby to King Magnus’ Halt railway station, as well as near Downpatrick Loop Platform railway station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King Magnus’ Halt railway station and Downpatrick Loop Platform railway station.

King Magnus’ Halt railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

King Magnus' Halt, more commonly known as Magnus' Grave, is a heritage railway station on the Downpatrick and County Down Railway's South Line, located on the outskirts of the town of Downpatrick in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Downpatrick Loop Platform railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Downpatrick Loop Platform railway station is a junction station owned and operated by the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, heritage railway in Northern Ireland. Downpatrick Loop Platform railway station is situated 1,700 feet north of Grave of Magnus Barefoot.

Downpatrick and County Down Railway

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Downpatrick and County Down Railway is a 5 foot, 3 inch gauge heritage railway in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is operated by volunteers and runs passenger trains using steam and diesel locomotives, diesel railcars, and vintage carriages. Downpatrick and County Down Railway is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Grave of Magnus Barefoot.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downpatrick and Struell Wells.

Downpatrick

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Downpatrick is a town in County Down in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's best known as the place where St Patrick supposedly returned to Ireland, and his burial place, and the area is dotted with prehistoric and early Christian sites.

Struell Wells

Locality

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Struell Wells are a set of four holy wells in the townland of Struell, 1.5 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The wells date from before the time of Saint Patrick, and even today are used for people seeking cures. Struell Wells is situated 2 miles east of Grave of Magnus Barefoot.

Ballynoe

Hamlet

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ballynoe is a settlement and townland, south of Downpatrick in County Down, Northern Ireland. The townland is approximately 0.84 km2 in area. It is situated in the civil parish of Bright and the historic barony of Lecale Upper. Ballynoe is situated 2½ miles south of Grave of Magnus Barefoot.

Grave of Magnus Barefoot

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.31924° or 54° 19′ 9″ north

Longitude

-5.73063° or 5° 43′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C6P8799+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5683390442

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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