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Places to Visit in Downpatrick, Co Down
Strangford, Downpatrick, Co. Down The showplace of the lough (Neagh) shore: a magnificent Georgian mansion (one facade classical, the other Strawberry Hill gothic) filled with works of art and period pieces. There is an ornamental lake with wildfowl, a temple and a lovely demesne (Nationa More information on Castle Ward
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Co. Down Near Downpatrick, ruined is a Norman foundation beautifully situated on the edge of the Quoile river. Quoile Pondage, where the river joins Strangford Lough, is a freshwater nature reserve with a visitor centre next to the 17th century ruined castle. More information on Inch Abbey
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Lower Market Street, Downpatrick, Co Down Highly commended within the Information & Communication Category at The Northern Ireland Tourism Awards Ceremony (2004)Telling the story of Ireland's patron saint through a dynamic and informative exhibition. Housed in an amazing new building ... More information on Saint Patrick Centre
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Castle Ward, Strangford, Downpatrick, Co Down, BT30 7LS The Trust's Wildlife Scheme that centres around the great open waters of Stranford Lough manages and provides access to 14,700 acres of foreshore and seabed. This includes fifty island, woodland, wetlands, saltmarsh and agricultural fields. The s... More information on Strangford Lough Wildlife Centre
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