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The Loughview Compass sculpture, Holywood
A sculpture, by Duncan Ross and Helen Sharp, on Jackson’s Road opposite the Old Holywood Road. Unveiled in April 2009 it’s now looking a bit forgotten/neglected.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 May 2012
0.07 miles
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Letter box and drop box, Holywood
Post-mounted EIIR letter box (BT18 764) and drop box, outside Redburn Primary School, on the Old Holywood Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 May 2012
0.17 miles
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New houses, Holywood
New houses under construction at the eastern end of West Link.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 30 Oct 2013
0.18 miles
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Former car wash, Old Holywood Road, Holywood (February 2019)
The car wash had re-opened but closed (again) recently. The site is the subject of a planning application for the construction of apartments (see the shared description (below).
The NI planning portal shows 17 representations and letters of objection.
This series of photographs appears as a matter of neutral record only.
I have no connection with the applicant or the objectors (individually or as a group) and express no opinion.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 20 Feb 2019
0.19 miles
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Former car wash, Old Holywood Road, Holywood (October 2017)
A former Maxol petrol station, long closed and, in recent times, used as a car wash. The site had the following planning permission (10 October 2012) “W/2007/0901/F Mixed use development comprising of 2 No ground floor retail units and 8 no. 2 bedroom apartments (amended plans submitted showing addition of boundary fence) Adjacent to 397a Old Holywood Road, Belfast [sic]”.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 16 Oct 2017
0.19 miles
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No 375 Old Holywood Road, Holywood (June 2019)
Demolished during the past week.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 8 Jun 2019
0.19 miles
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Pillar box, Holywood
EIIR pillar box (BT18 371) at the Loughview post office, Abbey Ring.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 27 Sep 2013
0.22 miles
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MI5 headquarters Northern Ireland
You won't find this on any OS maps, but nothing evades the all seeing Google satellite. MI5 moved to this building, located deep inside the Palace Barracks complex outside Holywood, in 2007. Close up views are impossible, this is taken from near the Kinnegar in Holywood approximately 1km away.
Image: © Rossographer
Taken: 4 Jul 2008
0.22 miles
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Direction sign, Holywood (May 2018)
A direction sign, on the Belfast Road, approaching the end of the Holywood bypass. Traffic from the Belfast direction may turn right, across the dual carriageway, to enter Holywood town. Traffic from Holywood, going towards Bangor, must proceed to the flyover at the Holywood Exchange
Image Jackson’s Road is at the bottom.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 5 May 2018
0.23 miles
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Bus shelter, Holywood (May 2018)
The Jackson’s Road stop and shelter on the Belfast Road. Served by the Ulsterbus Bangor - Belfast buses
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Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 5 May 2018
0.23 miles