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The Mountpottinger Road, Belfast
Built in the late 1870’s the Mountpottinger Road/Bothar Thulach Phoitinseir originally ran from the Albertbridge Road
Image to Bridge End
Image Road improvements mean that it now runs to the Mountpottinger Link/Lub Thulach Phoitinseir which, in turn reaches Bridge End via the Short Strand/An Trá Ghearr
Image The now demolished (and formerly well-known) Prices of Mountpottinger was (approximately) on the right of the photo. The area has been extensively redeveloped.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 22 Jul 2009
0.07 miles
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The Short Strand/Cluan Place interface from Mountpottinger Road
The houses whose roofs are visible in the image are in the Loyalist cul-de-sac of Cluan Place. Despite the height of the fences projectiles can be lobbed over them mainly in the form of masonry and bottles.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.12 miles
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Mountpottinger Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church, Castlereagh Street
This East Belfast congregation founded in 1862 and present building dates from 1875.
http://www.nspresbyterian.org/churches/church21/churchdetail.htm
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 21 May 2012
0.12 miles
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The A20 (Albertbridge Road) at the junction with the Woodstock Link
The building with the glass observation gallery is The Mount - a serviced office building.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.13 miles
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Bus lane, Albertbridge Road (EWAY), Belfast - June 2014(1)
The existing, part time, inward bus lane at the Woodstock Link
Image (left) where there is also a short stretch of part-time bus lane.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 9 Jun 2014
0.13 miles
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Welcome to Cluan Place
Cluan Place, a Loyalist street, is separated from the Nationalist Short Strand estate by high peace walls. It has been the scene of serious clashes in the past.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.13 miles
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Traffic island at the A20/A23 cross roads
The Ulsterbus is approaching the crossroads along Mountpottinger Road (A23), while the van with the red and yellow chevrons is on the A20 (Albertbridge Road)
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.13 miles
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Langtry Court, Belfast
A private development, of townhouses and apartments, at the Albertbridge Road end of Templemore Avenue. Named after Lillie (Lily) Langtry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lillie_Langtry whose husband had business interests in Belfast http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F10616FA3B5D11738DDDAE0994D8415B8785F0D3.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 7 Jul 2013
0.14 miles
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Apartments in Langtry Court off Templemore Avenue
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.14 miles
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The A20 (Albertbridge Road) approaching the cross roads with the A23
The modern building on the right is The Mount, a block of serviced offices.
Image: © Eric Jones
Taken: 3 Nov 2014
0.14 miles