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History - Heritage

The UK’s extensive coastline stretches for thousands of miles and has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s history, culture, and identity.

Exploring these sites is a fascinating journey through the country’s past and diverse cultural heritage.

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Bonamargy Friary

Bonamargy Friary is a late Franciscan foundation established in 1485 by Rory MacQuillan and built close to the mouth of Read more…
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Belfast City Hall

Construction began in 1898 after Belfast was awarded city status by Queen Victoria. The hall was built under the supervision Read more…
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Belfast Customs House

The Customs House is an imposing Victorian building, designed by the architect Charles Lanyon. It represented Belfast importance in trade Read more…
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Dunluce Castle

Dunluce Castle is a now-ruined medieval castle. It is located on the edge of a basalt outcropping in County Antrim Read more…
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Lisburn Cathedral

Lisburn Cathedral was started in 1708, after its predecessor was burnt down. Its noteworthy features are the gallery seating in Read more…
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Cave-Hill-Country-Park

Cave Hill Country Park

Cave Hill Country Park offers some nice panoramic views across Belfast and waymarked walking trails suitable for casual walkers or more serious Read more…
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Albert Memorial Clock Tower

The Albert Memorial Clock is a clock tower situated at Queen’s Square in Belfast, it was completed in 1869 after a competition for the design Read more…
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