View east along Batt's Wall © Eric Jones

J2625 : View east along Batt's Wall

taken 11 years ago, 6 km N of Attical, Co Down, Northern Ireland

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View east along Batt's Wall

Here the wall is descending the lower slopes of Pigeon Rock Mountain to cross the Moyad Road and then climb towards the summit of Slieve Muck.

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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Grid Square: J2625, 31 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Eric Jones (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 13 June, 2013 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 22 January, 2015
Geographical Context: Uplands Boundary, Barrier Roads, Road transport
Subject Location: Irish: J 269 253 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:9.6687N 6:3.4628W
Camera Location: Irish: J 267 253
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)