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Curly's Fort

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📷 Brian Shaw · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Getting here

54.46937, -5.75848

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Flame Carpet +204 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Speckled Wood, Green-veined White, Flame Carpet +204 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Mute Swan, Cormorant +13 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Coot, Mute Swan, Cormorant +13 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Early-purple Orchid · last seen 2021; Plants — Early-purple Orchid · last seen 2021

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Strangford Lough Cycle TrailCycling route

Former portions of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Network route 99 & Regional Route 20, de-designated by them in 2020 because they're on-road. Some signage may still remain.

Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J4560 : Carrickmannon Roman Catholic Graveyard

📷 Brian Shaw · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

J4560 : Carrickmannon Roman Catholic Graveyard

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Rock Garden WoodUrban park5 km→🐄Finlay's PlaceVisitor farm4.4 km→✦Battle of Saintfield (1798)Historic site4.5 km→

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