Castletown Road
Introduction
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Castletown Road
Image: © Kenneth Allen Taken: 4 Jun 2010
Heading north-east towards Ballygowan - the concrete plinth is a throw-back to the days when the farmers used to leave the creamery cans at the roadside to be collected by lorry drivers. For their convenience it was useful to have these elevated platforms to transfer the cans across to the lorry
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Image Location
Latitude
54.78986
Longitude
-5.903452