J2624 : Batt's Wall

taken 3 years ago, 6 km NNW of Attical, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Batt's Wall
Batt's Wall
View of Batt's Wall as it runs SW down the slope of Pigeon Rock mountain
Batt's Wall :: J2825

Batt's Wall is a dry stone wall in the western Mourne Mountains. It was built by Narcissus Batt of Purdysburn during the famine years in the mid 19th Century, probably as a work relief project. The wall runs from Tievedockdaragh to Slieve Muck.

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J2624, 24 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Sunday, 20 June, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 3 July, 2021
Geographical Context
Uplands  Construction, Development 
Primary Subject of Photo
Wall 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 261 247 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:9.3621N 6:4.1753W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 261 247
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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