Coal Yard, Canal Bank, Poyntzpass
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Coal Yard, Canal Bank, Poyntzpass
Image: © P Flannagan Taken: 9 Feb 2008
Beside the Newry Canal, the gable wall of the old Railway Hotel and Wine and Spirits stores, hidden by the tree, was run by Joseph Searight around 1917. He stored off-loaded coal and timber awaiting distribution in the buildings on the right.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.291658
Longitude
-6.370118