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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · Northern Ireland

St. Patricks Visitor Centre

In or near Loughinisland.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

St. Patricks Visitor Centre — a museum in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

Recently built steps linking St Patrick's Interpretation Centre and English Street - geograph.org.uk - 2636734

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Downpatrick · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

St. Patricks Visitor Centre is a museum 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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Official information

Down County Museum is located in Downpatrick and showcases the rich heritage of County Down through various exhibitions and collections. Visitors can explore the history of the old Gaol and enjoy both permanent and temporary exhibitions featuring a diverse range of artefacts.

Place summary

St. Patricks Visitor Centre is a museum located in Northern Ireland. It provides insights into the life and legacy of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. The centre features exhibits that explore the cultural and historical significance of this influential figure.

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

Coordinates
54.3276, -5.7190
Postcode
BT30 6AH
Parliamentary constituency
South Down
Phone
+44 330 137 4049
Nearest railway station
Downpatrick0.3 km
Opening
Monday (July and August only) 12pm–4pm; Tuesday–Saturday 10am–4.30pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Patricks Visitor Centre?
St. Patricks Visitor Centre is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT30 6AH).
What is St. Patricks Visitor Centre?
St. Patricks Visitor Centre — a museum in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St. Patricks Visitor Centre?
The nearest railway station is Downpatrick, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT30 6AH.
How do I get to St. Patricks Visitor Centre?
The nearest railway station is Downpatrick, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT30 6AH.