Priory of Saint Columba
Priory of Saint Columba is a ruins in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland which is located on Court Street. Priory of Saint Columba is situated nearby to the community center Royal British Legion, as well as near the church Elim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newtownards Airport and Scrabo Tower.
Newtownards Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Dennis Reynolds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtownards Aerodrome is a local airfield in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland, 8.5 NM east of Belfast. It offers light aircraft flights, helicopter flights, microlight flights and flight simulator training.
Scrabo Tower
Photo: Elkay62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scrabo Tower is a 135 feet high 19th-century lookout tower or folly that stands on Scrabo Hill near Newtownards in County Down, Northern Ireland. It provides wide views and is a landmark that can be seen from afar. Scrabo Tower is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Priory of Saint Columba.
Regent House School
School
Regent House School is a co-educational, controlled grammar school in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school comprises two parts: the grammar school and the preparatory department. Regent House School is situated 2,300 feet west of Priory of Saint Columba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtownards and Comber.
Newtownards
Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtownards is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in County Down, with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".
Comber
Town
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Comber is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies 5 miles south of Newtownards, at the northern end of Strangford Lough. It is situated in the townland of Town Parks, the civil parish of Comber and the historic barony of Castlereagh Lower. Comber is situated 3½ miles southwest of Priory of Saint Columba.
Kilcooley estate
Suburb
Kilcooley estate is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of Bangor, Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism. Kilcooley estate is situated 4 miles north of Priory of Saint Columba.
Priory of Saint Columba
- Type: Ruins
- Address: Court Street, Newtownards
- Categories: building, monastery, and historic site
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.591° or 54° 35′ 28″ northLongitude
-5.69213° or 5° 41′ 32″ westInception
1244Open location code
9C6PH8R5+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 465662105OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
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