Drumbo round tower
The Drumbo round tower is a truncated Irish round tower in Drumbo, County Down, Northern Ireland.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: round tower in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Cloigtheach Druim Bó” and “Drumbo Round Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: New Grosvenor Stadium and Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park.
New Grosvenor Stadium
Stadium
New Grosvenor Stadium and Drumbo Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Ballyskeagh, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is currently used for football matches and formerly hosted greyhound racing, operating under the name Drumbo Park. New Grosvenor Stadium is situated 2 miles northwest of Drumbo round tower.
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park
Park
The Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is a park in South Belfast, Northern Ireland, covering almost 130 acres and is accessible from the Upper Malone Road. Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Drumbo round tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumbo and Ballylesson.
Drumbo
Village
Drumbo is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 6 miles south of Belfast city centre, 3 miles east of Lisburn and 3 miles west of Carryduff. It is in the historic barony of Castlereagh Upper.
Ballylesson
Village
Ballylesson is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 121 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area.
Edenderry
Village
Edenderry is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the bank of the River Lagan near the southern edge of Belfast. In the 2021 census it had a population of 374. Edenderry is situated 1½ miles north of Drumbo round tower.
Drumbo round tower
- Categories: Irish round tower, tower, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.51665° or 54° 30′ 60″ north
Longitude
-5.96014° or 5° 57′ 37″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9C6PG28Q+MW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Spanish—“Drumbo round tower” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Cloigtheach Dhroim Bó”
- Spanish: “Torre de Drumbo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Drumbo Presbyterian Church and Drumbo Glen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ballycairn Cottages and Beechvale Service Station.
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