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County Down

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

EU Parliament
  
Northern Ireland

Country
  
Northern Ireland

Postcode district
  
BT30

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Ardtole church


Ardtole (from Irish: Ard Tuathail, meaning "Tuathal’s height") is a townland of 431 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland, near Ardglass. It is situated in the civil parish of Ardglass and the historic barony of Lecale Lower. The southern part of Ardtole townland is known as English Ardtole and the northern part is known as Irish Ardtole.

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The townland contains the remains of Ardtole Church, a 15th-century ruined church dedicated to St Nicholas (grid ref: J564382). Close by is a holy well, known as St Patrick's Well.

Ardglass bay from ardtole


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Ardtole Wikipedia