J4972 : Sign, seawall, Newtownards

taken 16 years ago, near to Newtownards, Co Down, Northern Ireland

Sign, seawall, Newtownards
Sign, seawall, Newtownards
A sign, by the seawall, warning of the dangers of low-flying aircraft using the aerodrome (background). The comment about there being no right-of-way does not appear to refer to the seawall.
Newtownards Airport


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.

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J4972, 81 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Tuesday, 15 January, 2008   (more nearby)
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Tuesday, 15 January, 2008
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Signs   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 495 727 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:34.8266N 5:41.2657W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! J 495 726
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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