Ballycastle from Glenshesk
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Ballycastle from Glenshesk
Ballycastle from Glenshesk - an elevated view along to the town with the river and bridge in the foreground and the pier and Castle Hill in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Ballycastle). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Ballycastle Distance Elevated Foreground Glenshesk Pier
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Ballycastle from Glenshesk: An Elevated View of a Picturesque Northern Irish Town Nestled in the heart of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, lies the charming town of Ballycastle. This photograph, taken from the vantage point of Glenshesk, offers an elevated perspective of the town, revealing its scenic beauty and rich history. In the foreground, the meandering River Bann weaves its way through the landscape, its tranquil waters reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding foliage. The elegant stone bridge arches gracefully over the river, connecting the town's past and present. As the eye travels beyond the bridge, the pier comes into view, jutting out into the Irish Sea like a welcoming finger. The pier, a beloved landmark of Ballycastle, has long been a hub of activity for local fishermen and visitors alike. In the distance, the imposing Castle Hill rises majestically, its ancient walls and ruins a testament to the town's rich history. The hill, which offers breathtaking views of the town and the sea, has been a site of human habitation since prehistoric times. This photograph, taken circa early 1900s, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the hustle and bustle of the town's streets, the sound of laughter and conversation carried on the breeze, and the salty tang of the sea. A true treasure, this image encapsulates the essence of Ballycastle and its enduring charm.
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