Disused farm cottage on Island Road
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Disused farm cottage on Island Road
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 25 Aug 2021
During the second half of the 20thC many of the smaller, less economocally viable, farming units in the Mourne Foreland, were amalgamated with the abandoned farmhouses and cottages being converted to storage use and their yards to sheep folds.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.118263
Longitude
-6.050849