Ballymacdermott Court Tomb
The Ballymacdermot Court Tomb is a megalithic portal tomb 600 feet up the southern slope of Ballymacdermot Mountain in County Armagh, two miles outside Newry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newry Cathedral and Páirc Esler.
Newry Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Saint Patrick and Saint Colman or Newry Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Newry, Northern Ireland. It acts as the seat of the Bishop of Dromore, and the Mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Dromore. Newry Cathedral is situated 2 miles northeast of Ballymacdermott Court Tomb.
Páirc Esler
Stadium
Photo: Seana Talbot, Public domain.
Páirc Esler is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Newry, Northern Ireland. While the home ground of Down GAA, most of the ground lies within County Armagh. Páirc Esler is situated 1½ miles northeast of Ballymacdermott Court Tomb.
Newry railway station
Railway station
Photo: BrianG, Public domain.
Newry railway station serves the city of Newry and the village of Bessbrook in Northern Ireland. The station is located in the northwest of Newry, County Armagh on the Dublin-Belfast line close to the Craigmore Viaduct. Newry railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Ballymacdermott Court Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtowncloghoge and Newry.
Newtowncloghoge
Hamlet
Newtowncloghoge is a small village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 357 people. It lies within the Newry and Mourne District Council area, west of the A1 road.
Newry
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newry is a town straddling the boundary between County Down and County Armagh in Northern Ireland, five miles north of the border with the Republic of Ireland.
Meigh
Village
Photo: Ron Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meigh is a small village and townland near Slieve Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 444 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Meigh is situated 2½ miles south of Ballymacdermott Court Tomb.
Ballymacdermott Court Tomb
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: Megalithic monument in Northern Ireland
- Categories: megalithic tomb, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.15421° or 54° 9′ 15″ northLongitude
-6.36976° or 6° 22′ 11″ westOperator
Northern Ireland Environment AgencyOpen location code
9C6M5J3J+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1271691227OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q39088713
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