The junction of George's Road and... © Eric Jones

H8845 : The junction of George's Road and Barrack Hill, Armagh

taken 9 years ago, near to Armagh, Northern Ireland

The junction of George's Road and Barrack Hill, Armagh

The high wall is that of the former Armagh Gaol.

Armagh Gaol

Former gaol in the centre of Armagh which was opened around 1780 and closed in 1986 H8745 : Armagh Prison.. The sites at Link , Link and 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 Link for access.

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Grid Square: H8845, 82 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Eric Jones (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Saturday, 4 June, 2016 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 17 June, 2016
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Boundary, Barrier Public buildings and spaces Roads, Road transport City, Town centre
Subject Location: Irish: H 880 451 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:20.8207N 6:38.8140W
Camera Location: Irish: H 880 450
View Direction: Northwest (about 315 degrees)