J4973 : "Low-flying aircraft" sign, Newtownards

taken 14 years ago, near to Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

"Low-flying aircraft" sign, Newtownards
"Low-flying aircraft" sign, Newtownards
Low-flying aircraft sign J4973 : Newtownards aerodrome (2) on the Portaferry side of the Castlebawn roundabout.
The Castlebawn roundabout, Newtownards

The Southern Relief Road (completed in 2009) joins the Belfast road to the Portaferry Road bypassing the town centre. The Castlebawn roundabout will serve the proposed Castlebawn shopping centre.

Newtownards Airport :: J4972


The aerodrome at Newtownards opened as Ards Airport in 1934. It was used by the RAF for training during WWII and was bombed by the Luftwaffe in 1941. After WWII it reverted to its role as a civil airport. It is now owned by the Ulster Flying Club LinkExternal link.

Road signs and markings, Northern Ireland

A collection of photographs showing road signs and marking in their context. It exists as a matter of record only, has no connection with any official body and does not claim to be a definitive or legally-binding guide. The official version is the Highway Code for Northern Ireland.

No breach of Crown copyright intended. I believe that my submissions are in accordance with the terms of the Open Government Licence for public sector information LinkExternal link

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J4973, 148 images   (more nearby search)
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Tuesday, 7 September, 2010   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 7 September, 2010
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Road signs   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 492 733 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.1767N 5:41.5336W
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Irish: geotagged! J 492 733
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WEST (about 270 degrees)
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