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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · Northern Ireland

Moorish Tower

In or near Ballylough.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Moorish Tower — a castle in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

Window in the Moorish Tower Tea House - geograph.org.uk - 5445030

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Moorish Tower is a castle located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Moorish Tower is a castle located in Northern Ireland. It is noted for its distinctive architectural style, reflecting Moorish influences. The tower is a prominent feature of the landscape and is part of the region's historical heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.2647, -5.9796
Postcode
BT31 9BA
Parliamentary constituency
South Down

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Moorish Tower?
Moorish Tower is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT31 9BA).
What is Moorish Tower?
Moorish Tower — a castle in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Moorish Tower?
Drivers can use postcode BT31 9BA.
Does Moorish Tower charge admission?
Moorish Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Moorish Tower?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT31 9BA. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.