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The Architectural Heritage of Downpatrick

Down, Downpatrick, English Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6TW

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This walking tour, delivered by Ulster Architectural Heritage, will explore the rich built heritage of Downpatrick from elegant eighteenth-century houses to High Gothic Victorian buildings. This is part of the Downpatrick Heritage Walks Festival. Tour departs from Down County Museum and lasts approximately one and a half hours, Suitable for adults and older children. Please be prepared for the weather!

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Establishment Features

Accommodation nearby

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Booking Required

Guide Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Adult	£5.00 per ticket
Child	£5.00 per ticket

Please contact the organiser for any further information that's required.

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Map & Directions

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Opening Times

Season (11 June 2024)
Day	Times
Tuesday	14:00	- 15:45

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Map & Directions

View Map and What's Nearby

Road Directions

On entry to the town follow the brown signs

Public Transport Directions

Ulsterbus station is a short walk away from the museum

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