IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Old Priory Close, NEWTOWNARDS, BT23 4PZ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Old Priory Close, BT23 4PZ by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (38 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
View NNE across Newtownards in the direction of The Whitespots Country Park
The hilly Whitespots area was the location of a major lead mine.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 22 Apr 2017
0.03 miles
2
"Smeaton" Selflock manhole cover, Newtownards (2)
See Image Detail from the cover showing the date of casting as 1976.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Mar 2014
0.04 miles
3
"Smeaton" Selflock manhole cover, Newtownards (1)
A Smeaton “Selflock” manhole cover on the Circular Road opposite Regent House school. I cannot find any internet references to this foundry although the name “Smeaton” is famous in connection with lighthouses http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=47883450 and the Carron foundry http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=47883479. Further information very welcome. Image shows the date of casting as 1976.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Mar 2014
0.04 miles
4
The Ards Shopping Centre
The Ards Shopping Centre was one of the pioneer “out of town” centres built in the early 70’s. It has been progressively modernised and is still very busy. Another (larger) centre is proposed for the Comber Road. The multi-screen cinema is the red building at lower right.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Feb 2007
0.04 miles
5
Solar panel and "school" sign, Newtownards
A solar panel powering the flashing lights on a “school” sign on the Circular Road. The school is Regent House Image (background).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 13 May 2013
0.06 miles
6
Vacant shops and flats, Newtownards
A block of vacant flats and shops at Rathmullan Drive.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Mar 2014
0.11 miles
7
Pillar box BT23 734, Newtownards
EIIR pillar box (BT23 734) outside this block of shops and flats Image at Rathmullan Drive.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Mar 2014
0.11 miles
8
John Graham manhole cover, Newtownards
A John Graham http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=47865618 manhole cover set in the concrete road surface at Windsor Avenue. The address on the cover is Dromore but the company moved to Hillsborough earlier this century.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Mar 2014
0.18 miles
9
The canal, Newtownards (2013-3)
The view, upstream, from the Carleton Bridge Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Jun 2013
0.18 miles
10
The canal, Newtownards (2013-5)
See Image The view, from the same spot, upstream towards the start of the canal (in the direction of John Street).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 12 Jun 2013
0.18 miles