View of Kilclief castle and surrounding buildings
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View of Kilclief castle and surrounding buildings
View of Kilclief castle and surrounding buildings obscuring the castle. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford). Date: circa early 1900s
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Kilclief Strangford Surrounding Obscuring
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Hidden Gem of County Down: Kilclief Castle and Surrounding Buildings, Circa Early 1900s" 2.. This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, showcases the picturesque view of Kilclief Castle and the surrounding buildings in County Down, Northern Ireland. The image, which is believed to have been taken from a vantage point overlooking Strangford Lough, reveals a charming scene of history intertwined with the development of the community. The image highlights the majestic Kilclief Castle, a 13th-century fortress that once served as a stronghold for the Normans. The castle's imposing structure, with its towering walls and crenellations, stands proudly amidst the landscape, a testament to the rich history of the region. However, the view is not entirely unobstructed, as several buildings nestled within the village of Kilclief can be seen encroaching upon the castle's grandeur. These structures, which include houses, barns, and other outbuildings, provide a glimpse into the lives of the people who once lived and worked in this area. The lush greenery and rolling hills that surround the castle and buildings add to the serene beauty of the scene. The tranquil waters of Strangford Lough can be seen in the background, reflecting the sky and the surrounding landscape. This photograph offers a unique perspective on the history and development of Kilclief and County Down. It invites us to imagine the lives of those who lived here centuries ago and the stories that unfolded within these walls. The image is a valuable historical record and a reminder of the enduring charm of Northern Ireland's County Down.
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