Moymore Fort
Moymore Fort is an archaeological site in Newry, Northern Ireland. Moymore Fort is situated nearby to the islet Dodd’s Island, as well as near the community center Toye Orange Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Killyleagh Castle and Killyleagh Library.
Killyleagh Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Killyleagh Castle is a castle in the village of Killyleagh, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is believed to be one of the oldest inhabited castles in the country, with parts dating back to 1180. Killyleagh Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Moymore Fort.
Killyleagh Library
Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh Library is situated 1½ miles south of Moymore Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shrigley and Killyleagh.
Shrigley
Hamlet
Shrigley is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about a mile north-west of Killyleagh. It is named after Pott Shrigley in Cheshire. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 456. It lies within the Down District Council area.
Killyleagh
Town
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killyleagh is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the A22 road between Belfast and Downpatrick, on the western side of Strangford Lough. Killyleagh is situated 2 miles south of Moymore Fort.
Killinchy
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killinchy is a townland and small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is two miles inland from the western shores of Strangford Lough in the Borough of Ards and North Down. Killinchy is situated 3½ miles north of Moymore Fort.
Moymore Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.42442° or 54° 25′ 28″ northLongitude
-5.64649° or 5° 38′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6PC9F3+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1314042002OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dodd’s Island and Toye Orange Hall.
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