Three landmarks above Newcastle Harbour
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The photograph on this page of Three landmarks above Newcastle Harbour by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Three landmarks above Newcastle Harbour
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 28 Apr 2021
On the left is Widow's Row built to house some of the widows of the 73 Co Down fishermen who perished off the Isle of Man in the storm of January 1843. On the right, at same level, are the Customs Cottages which used to house the water-guard and their families. This building has been converted into apartments. In the foreground is the Newcastle Foul Water Treatment Works which underwent major extensions between 2011 and 2016.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.195967
Longitude
-5.884604