A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Strangford, Lough, a large and long sea-lough, E. co. Down; has an entrance 6 miles long by ½ to 1 mile broad through which the tide flows at 8 or 9 miles an hour, an interior expanse about 16 miles long and from 2½ to 5 miles broad, and a depth of 2 to 26 fathoms, and contains many small islands.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "a large and long sea-lough" (ADL Feature Type: "fjords") |
| Administrative units: | Down IrlC |
| Place names: | LOUGH STRANGFORD | STRANGFORD | STRANGFORD LOUGH |
| Place: | Strangford |
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