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Groomsport in the region of N Ireland is a place located in United Kingdom - some 315 mi or ( 507 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Groomsport is now 01:39 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Whitehead, Millisle, Manchester, Magheramorne, and Liverpool. When in this area, you might want to check out Whitehead . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Groomsport ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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forked lightning over bangor northern ireland
i was lucky to catch this video of forked lightning last month which as you will see if i hadnt moved my camera when i did i would have missed it completely. watch upper left of screen between 20 and ..
Shear Stress part 1
Frank Robinson and a trip onboard Shear Stress from Bangor Marina Co Down. ..
Speed Your Journey
Another chorus from our April 2007 concert - the well loved "Speed Your Journey" from "Nabucco" by Verdi ..
Fishing trip Bangor Northern Ireland
Bangor Northern Ireland "Bangor Boat" fishing in the Belfast Lough and outwards to the Copeland Islands. The sea was calm and the fish were plenty! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bangor Grammar School
Bangor Grammar School (The Grammar or B.G.S. ), is an all-boys, voluntary grammar school situated in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1856 by the Conservative politician and Bangor man, Col The Hon. Robert Ward PC MP(Eire) who lived at Castle Ward. The school, until June 2011, comprised two parts, Connor House, a preparatory school for pupils aged 4–11 and a secondary school for pupils aged 12–18. Connor House closed at the end of the 2010–11 academic year.
Located at 54.67 -5.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Ward Park
Ward Park is situated in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. The 37 acre park contains 10 tennis courts, a duck pond and a selection of wildfowl housed in breeding pens. On the 1 September 2007, the Northern Irish band Snow Patrol performed a special gig at Ward Park to a crowd of 30,000 people, supported by Ash, We Are Scientists and various other smaller bands. In Summer 2010 Snow Patrol returned to Ward Park, Bangor with an estimated crowd of 40,000 people.
Located at 54.66 -5.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tonic Cinema
The Tonic Cinema was built in 1936 in Bangor, Northern Ireland. At the time it was the largest Cinema in Ireland with 2,001 seats. It was demolished in 1992 following a fire. The old Compton Theatre Organ, formerly in the Tonic Cinema, is now in the care of Bangor Academy School.
Located at 54.66 -5.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bangor Old Custom House
The Old Custom House of Bangor is a 17th century tower and adjoining tower house. It is situated on the seafront in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a well preserved reminder of Bangor's seafaring history alongside its modern marina. Originally built as a custom house by James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye in 1637, the architecture of the tower is unique in Bangor and rare in Ulster.
Located at 54.66 -5.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
McKee Clock
The McKee Clock is a clock tower in the town of Bangor, Northern Ireland. Situated at the foot of High Street in the marina's sunken gardens in an area known as the "McKee Clock Arena", the clock is named for its benefactor William McKee, a local rates collector who donated £200 (a very large sum of money at the time) towards its construction. The clock was designed by Mr Bell, the town's surveyor, and built in 1915 by John McNeilly from stone quarried at Ballycullen, near Newtownards.
Located at 54.66 -5.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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