IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Victoria Road, CARRICKFERGUS, BT38 7JF
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Victoria Road, BT38 7JF by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (32 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
1
Pillar box, Carrickfergus
EIIR pillar box outside Victoria Road post office.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 30 Nov 2011
0.09 miles
2
Shiels Almshouses, Carrickfergus
Frontage and gardens of part of the almshouses in Carrickfergus. see Image for a full explanation.
Image: © Rossographer
Taken: 18 Jun 2011
0.12 miles
3
The Shiels Almshouses, Carrickfergus
See Image and Image The building in the days when the residents had the luxury of a horse grazing in the grounds.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 23 Oct 1982
0.14 miles
4
Flush Bracket, Carrickfergus
Flush bracket bench mark located on the bottom of the main tower at Shiels Almshouses, Carrickfergus Image
The number on the bracket is OSBM 3394.
The mark has been levelled to 12.85 metres above MSL.
A flush bracket is a type of bench mark set onto the face of a building. See also http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=11037856 for many other examples I have found.
Image: © Rossographer
Taken: 18 Jun 2011
0.14 miles
5
Tunnel sign, Downshire station
Self-explanatory warning sign at the entrance to the tunnel Image, under the Larne Road, at Downshire station. 78.65 metres works out at almost exactly 86 yards.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 20 Apr 2011
0.15 miles
6
Bridge demolition, Carrickfergus
The bridge, carrying the Carrickfergus – Larne road, across the railway at Downshire station, was replaced in early 1997. Demolition took place over the weekend of 5/6 April. In this photo the reinforced concrete span has gone but the abutments remain. The road and railway were both closed for the duration. Image shows the replacement bridge. Both views are towards Barn/Carrickfergus. Continue to Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 6 Apr 1997
0.15 miles
7
Approaching Downshire station
Downshire station is crossed, at the Belfast end, by the Carrickfergus-Larne road. The 10.35 Belfast Central-Larne Harbour is framed by the road bridge as it approaches the platform.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 5 Sep 2006
0.15 miles
8
Departure from Downshire station
See Image The 10.27 from Larne Harbour departing Downshire for Belfast (Gt Victoria Street).
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 11 Oct 2008
0.15 miles
9
Signal, Downshire station
This three-aspect colour-light signal is at the Belfast end of the up platform of Downshire station. It is displaying a green aspect showing that the line is clear to the signal after the next signal (ie two “sections”). It has two “feathers” which, when in use, display a single row of white lights. The upper indicates that the train is being routed, by a facing crossover, to platform 2 at Carrickfergus station. The lower is for platform 3.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 11 Oct 2008
0.16 miles
10
Downshire station, Carrickfergus (1)
Originally there were four stations between Carrickfergus and Whitehead. Only Downshire survives. Most of the traffic is to or from the Belfast direction. This is the view towards Whitehead and Larne.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 5 Sep 2006
0.16 miles