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Victoria Avenue, Newtownards
A long street, mainly terrace houses, running uphill from East Street and Windmill Row to Upper North Street, with the inevitable traffic-calming humps. Looking downhill it has a view over Strangford Lough.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 26 Jun 2011
0.08 miles
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South Eastern Regional College, Newtownards Campus
This college stands in Victoria Avenue.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 2 Aug 2013
0.11 miles
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Orchard Place, Newtownards
Orchard Place runs off North Street
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Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 7 Feb 2011
0.12 miles
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The interior of St Patrick's Church, Newtownards
The land and much of the building costs were a gift from Elizabeth, the Dowager 4th Marchioness of Londonderry, a convert to Catholicism. The church was consecrated in 1877.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 2 Aug 2013
0.13 miles
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North Street sign, Newtownards
Cast sign at the Orchard Place corner of North Street
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Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 7 Feb 2011
0.14 miles
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St Patrick's Catholic Church, Newtownards
The land and much of the building costs were a gift from Elizabeth, the Dowager 4th Marchioness of Londonderry, a convert to Catholicism. The church was consecrated in 1877.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 2 Aug 2013
0.14 miles
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Orchard Place sign, Newtownards
Cast sign at the North Street end of Orchard Place
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Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 7 Feb 2011
0.14 miles
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East Street, Newtownards
Newtownards was a planned Plantation town, laid out in the early part of the 17th century, on lands granted to Sir Hugh Montgomery
Image Four of the streets are named after the points of the compass. This is part of East Street as it rises towards the Bangor and Donaghadee Roads.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 7 Feb 2011
0.14 miles
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Nos 56-60 East Street, Newtownards (January 2017)
Properties, on the northern side of East Street west of Victoria Avenue, currently offered for sale as a development site. The agents’ description includes “This is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a prime residential development site in the heart of Newtownards town centre. Outline Planning Permission has been granted for the erection of 25 apartments over two storeys with private parking. The current scheme comprises fifteen two-bedroom and ten one-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 538 sq ft to 869 sq ft”.
The photograph appears as a matter of record only. I am not involved in the sale.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 24 Jan 2017
0.14 miles
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St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Newtownards
Only some 8% of Newtownards population of 28,000 come from a Catholic background.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 2 Aug 2013
0.14 miles