Heather Park, Newry

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Heather Park, Newry by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.

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Heather Park, Newry

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 7 Apr 2012

This parkland set on a hill in the centre of Newry is named after a James Heather, early 20thC Captain of the Newry Voluntary Fire Brigade. The hill was once the site of the town's gallows.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.178132
Longitude
-6.333846