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Belfast Water Works cover, Belfast (5)
Fire hydrant, stop-valve and similar covers, installed by the Belfast Water Commissioners, remain common although the body was abolished almost 40 years ago. This example is at Viewfort Park on the Upper Malone Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Feb 2012
0.04 miles
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Path, Malone, Belfast
To the best of my knowledge, this path was the previous line of the Old Coach Road before the realignment of its junction with the Upper Malone Road (background).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Feb 2012
0.10 miles
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"Beware of horses" sign, Belfast
Officially “accompanied horses or ponies likely to be in or crossing the road” sign on the Upper Malone Road near Olde Gorge Manor. A busy suburban road might seem an unusual place for such a sign but there is an equestrian centre nearby.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Feb 2012
0.12 miles
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New hedge, Dunmurry
Recently planted laurel hedge, around a field near, the corner of Wilmont Park and Dunmurry Lane. It will be interested to look again next year to see by how much it has grown.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 21 Nov 2010
0.15 miles
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Drop box, Belfast
Drop box at the Upper Malone Road end of the Old Coach Lane.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Feb 2012
0.17 miles
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Wilmont Cottages, Dunmurry (2012)
Wilmont Cottages, at the corner of Dunmurry Lane and the Upper Malone Road, were part of the estate of Wilmont House
Image (architect Thomas Jackson) and probably date from the same period. Listed as HB26/16/007 they fell into disrepair and were restored by the Hearth Housing Association – full story here http://www.hearth-housing.org.uk/Wilmont.html . The restoration architect was Dawson Stelfox.
Image shows the cottages before restoration.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Feb 2012
0.17 miles
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Wilmont Cottages, Dunmurry (1982)
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Image The cottages before restoration.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 6 Feb 1982
0.17 miles
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Dunmurry Lane, Dunmurry (2)
The autumnal view, towards Dunmurry, from opposite the entrance to the Golf Club. The course is on both sides of the road. Don’t be surprised to find some golfers appearing through holes in the hedge.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 18 Oct 2010
0.23 miles
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Pylon and power lines near Mary Peters Track, Belfast (1)
One of three pylons carrying the power lines to the south/south west of the Mary Peters Track. Part of the grid from here
Image(although the OS map is a bit vague (due to scale) about whether there is junction, between two lines, near Black’s Road, Dunmurry).
Image shows the next pylon to the south.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 6 Jul 2011
0.23 miles
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Road, Mary Peters Track, Belfast
The access road, looking out towards the Old Coach Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 6 Jul 2011
0.24 miles