Armoy Church of Ireland and Round Tower

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Armoy Church of Ireland and Round Tower

Image: © Bob Embleton Taken: 24 Aug 2006

The round tower was built in the 11th or 12th century. It is now only 10.8m high, but was probably 6m higher. It was used as a bell tower for a time before the current one was built onto St Patrick's church in 1869.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.134321
Longitude
-6.313684