Rosconnor Playing Fields

Rosconnor Playing Fields is a recreation area in Newry, Northern Ireland. Rosconnor Playing Fields is situated near the hamlet Annacloy, as well as near the playground Teconnaught Play Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Annadorn Dolmen and Inch Abbey railway station.

Annadorn Dolmen

Archaeological site

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Annadorn Dolmen is a dolmen sited at the Buck's Head near Loughinisland, in the townland of Annadorn. Nearby you can find the old Annadorn school and post office in County Down, Northern Ireland. Annadorn Dolmen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rosconnor Playing Fields.

Inch Abbey railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inch Abbey railway station is a station on the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, a heritage railway in Northern Ireland. It is the terminus of the railway's North Line and serves Inch Abbey, a ruined monastery and local tourist attraction of Downpatrick notable for its use as a filming location in the HBO show Game of Thrones. Inch Abbey railway station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rosconnor Playing Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Annacloy and Kilmore.

Annacloy

Hamlet

Annacloy is a village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. The townland has an area of 1152.7 acres. The townland is situated in the civil parish of Inch and the historic barony of Lecale Lower, located 3.5 miles north-west of Downpatrick.

Kilmore

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kilmore is a village, civil parish and townland of 149 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland, about 1 mile from Crossgar. It is situated in the historic baronies of Castlereagh Upper and Kinelarty. Kilmore is situated 1½ miles north of Rosconnor Playing Fields.

Loughinisland

Hamlet

Photo: SurveyorMJF, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Loughinisland is a small village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is between Downpatrick and Ballynahinch, about 21 miles south of Belfast. Loughinisland is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rosconnor Playing Fields.

Rosconnor Playing Fields

Type: Recreation area
Also known as: “Teconnaught GAC Youth Academic Pitch”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.36171° or 54° 21′ 42″ north

Longitude

-5.77927° or 5° 46′ 45″ west

Operator

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Open location code

9C6P966C+M7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1283236396

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Annacloy River and Annacloy Bridge.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Annacloy Road and Orchard Grove.

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