H8845 : The front of Armagh Gaol

taken 9 years ago, near to Armagh, Northern Ireland

The front of Armagh Gaol
The front of Armagh Gaol
Armagh Prison, closed since 1986, was in its later stages Northern Ireland's women's prison. The front of the prison faces on to the south end of The Mall.
Armagh Gaol

Former gaol in the centre of Armagh which was opened around 1780 and closed in 1986 H8745 : Armagh Prison.. The sites at LinkExternal link , LinkExternal link and LinkExternal link will give useful historical information. There have been plans to completely refurbish the buildings, possibly as a hotel, but, at the time of writing, no redevelopment looks likely in the immediate future.

Parts of the building are open for tours - see LinkExternal link for access.

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H8845, 82 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Saturday, 4 June, 2016   (more nearby)
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Friday, 17 June, 2016
Geographical Context
Historic sites and artefacts  Public buildings and spaces 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! H 880 450 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:20.8103N 6:38.8512W
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Irish: geotagged! H 880 451
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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