Castle Ward, Strangford

Name: Castle Ward
Address: Castleward House Castleward Estate, Strangford, BT30 7LS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 28 4488 1204

#2 among attractions in Strangford

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Castle Ward is an 18th-century National Trust property located near the village of Strangford, in County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of the same name. It overlooks Strangford Lough and is 7 miles from Downpatrick and 1.5 miles from Strangford. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°22'23"N, 5°34'44"W

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Castleward House Castleward EstateStrangford BT30 7LS United Kingdom

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+44 28 4488 1204

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Castle Ward – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portaferry Marina, Audley's Castle, Strangford Castle, Exploris.

1.3 miE
Sailing, Marina
Portaferry Marina, Portaferry
34 min walk • Portaferry Marina is situated in Portaferry, on the east shore of The Narrows, the gateway to Strangford Lough, County Down, Northern Ireland.
0.5 miNE
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
Audley's Castle, Strangford
14 min walk • Audley's Castle is a 15th-century castle located 1 mile north-east of Strangford, County Down, Northern Ireland, on a rocky height overlooking Strangford Lough. It is a three-storey Tower house named after its 16th century owner, John Audley.
0.9 miE
54°22'18"N • 5°33'19"W
Strangford Castle, Strangford
25 min walk • Vernacular architecture, Forts and castles
1.3 miNE
Aquarium, Outdoor activities, Park
Exploris, Portaferry
35 min walk • Exploris is a public aquarium situated in Portaferry, Northern Ireland. The facility is located on the shores of the Marine Nature reserve of Strangford Lough, which is an important winter migration destination for many wading and sea birds.
1.3 miE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Portaferry Castle, Portaferry
33 min walk • Portaferry Castle is a small tower house in Portaferry, County Down, Northern Ireland, overlooking the harbour. It was built in the 16th century by William Le Savage.
0.8 miNW
54°22'40"N • 5°35'49"W
Audleystown Court Cairn, Strangford
21 min walk • Archaeological site
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Castleward Forest
23 min walk • Castleward Forest is a woodland located beside Castle Ward near Strangford, Northern Ireland. It consists of coniferous and deciduous trees. The forest is managed by the National Trust.
~1970 ftS
54°22'4"N • 5°34'50"W
Castle Ward - National Trust, Downpatrick
10 min walk • Forts and castles, History museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Castle Ward?

Nearby attractions include Castle Ward - National Trust, Downpatrick (10 min walk), Audley's Castle, Strangford (14 min walk), Audleystown Court Cairn, Strangford (21 min walk).