Historic bridges · Northern Ireland
Quoile Bridge
In or near Loughinisland.
Quoile Bridge in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Nigel Thompson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Inch Abbey · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Quoile Bridge is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
Quoile Bridge is part of an Area of Significant Archaeological Interest (ASAI) in Northern Ireland, recognized for its historic landscape character and heritage value. The area is protected under local development plans to preserve its distinctive characteristics and archaeological significance.
From the Wikipedia article
The Quoile Bridge is a railway bridge across the River Quoile in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is 43 metres (141 ft) long and carries a single-track line.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
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Visiting
The Quoile Bridge is one of the most notable features of the Downpatrick & Co. Down Railway. It carries their 'North Line' from Downpatrick to Inch Abbey railway station and sees regular use, carrying over 10 trains per day on the weekends around St. Patrick's Day, May Day, Easter, the summer holidays and New Year's.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.3313, -5.7357
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT30 6AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
- Nearest railway station
- Inch Abbey — 0.7 km
- Official site
- www.communities-ni.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q54870003 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Quoile Bridge (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Quoile Bridge?
- Quoile Bridge is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT30 6AE).
- What is Quoile Bridge?
- Quoile Bridge in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Quoile Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Inch Abbey, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT30 6AE.
- Is Quoile Bridge free to visit?
- Yes, Quoile Bridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Quoile Bridge?
- The nearest railway station is Inch Abbey, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT30 6AE.