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Gull, Queen Mary's Gardens, Belfast (June 2014)
A gull, in a raucous mood, after being fed by visitors to the park.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 17 Jun 2014
0.05 miles
2
Feeding the birds
A family brings bread for the birds, and they are evidently appreciative.
This is the lower, more park-like section of the park in the former Antrim Road Waterworks; the upper, more reservoir-like part is in the next square west:
Image
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 11 Nov 2007
0.06 miles
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Mallard, Queen Mary's Gardens, Belfast (June 2014)
A mallard duck, in the middle of a contortion, during preening.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 17 Jun 2014
0.07 miles
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Belfast: Queen Mary?s Gardens
These gardens are formed from the lower section of the former Antrim Road Waterworks, which was made a public park after its use as a source of water for the city.
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 11 Nov 2007
0.07 miles
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Swan, Queen Mary's Gardens, Belfast (June 2014)
A swan, in the Queen Mary’s Gardens, preening with the assistance of its flexible neck.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 17 Jun 2014
0.09 miles
6
Greylag geese, Queen Mary's Gardens, Belfast
Two greylags and a gull of uncertain species on the pond at Queen Mary’s Gardens.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 29 Sep 2013
0.09 miles
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Footbridge, Queen Mary's Gardens, Belfast
The outlet from here
Image passes under this footbridge before flowing through a culvert
Image under the Antrim Road. Previously seen in
Image (November 2007).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 29 Sep 2013
0.09 miles
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Former Waterworks gate lodge, Belfast
The former Waterworks gate lodge, at the corner of Brookvale Avenue (left) and the Antrim Road. Built circa 1850 and might have been designed by Charles Lanyon. More recently used as a solicitors’ office.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 21 Nov 2011
0.09 miles
9
Three swans a-swimming
They made a move in our direction, as if they expected that we might be about to throw them some bread (we weren't!).
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 12 Nov 2007
0.10 miles
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Pillar box, Belfast
EIIR pillar box, on the Antrim Road, opposite the Waterworks
Image (background).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 21 Nov 2011
0.10 miles