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Old Castleward, Strangford
Old Castleward, Strangford - a view of a Castle Tower, which is now a clock tower and people looking up. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford). Date: circa early 1900s
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Old Castleward, Strangford: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the majestic Old Castleward in Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, circa early 1900s. The image showcases the imposing castle tower, now transformed into a clock tower, standing proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky. The intricate details of the castle's ancient stones, weathered by time, are on full display. The people in the photograph add a sense of scale and human connection to the image. They are seen gazing up at the castle tower, their expressions a mix of awe and wonder. This scene transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the lives of those who lived and visited this historic site over a century ago. Strangford, located in County Down, is steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage. Old Castleward, also known as the 'Old Grey Castle,' dates back to the late 16th century and has played a significant role in the area's history. The castle was originally built as a stronghold by the English and later served as a prison during the 18th and 19th centuries. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and historical significance of Old Castleward. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the rich history and culture of Northern Ireland's County Down and the town of Strangford.
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