Grey Abbey Wood

Grey Abbey Wood is a forest in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Grey Abbey Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Cardy, as well as near the locality Nuns Quarter.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grey Abbey and Mount Stewart.

Grey Abbey

Monastery

Photo: Shaun Dunphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grey Abbey is a ruined Cistercian priory in Greyabbey, County Down, Northern Ireland. Currently maintained by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency, it is a monument in state care in the townland of Rosemount, on the eastern edge of the village of Greyabbey in the Ards and North Down local government district.

Mount Stewart

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Mount Stewart is a 19th-century house and garden in County Down, Northern Ireland, owned by the National Trust. Situated on the east shore of Strangford Lough, a few miles outside the town of Newtownards and near Greyabbey, it was the Irish seat of the Stewart family, Marquesses of Londonderry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greyabbey and Ballywalter.

Greyabbey

Village

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Greyabbey or Grey Abbey is a small village, townland and civil parish located on the eastern shores of Strangford Lough, on the Ards Peninsula in County Down, Northern Ireland.

Ballywalter

Village

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Ballywalter is a village or townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the east coast of the Ards Peninsula between Donaghadee and Ballyhalbert.