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Scrabo Tower is a Victorian tower, located at the top of Scrabo Hill overlooking Strangford Lough in the townland of Scrabo, County Down. The tall square tower is about 140ft high. It was constructed in 1857/58 by Charles Lanyon in the French influenced Scots baronial style as a monument to the 3rd Marquis of Londonderry. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Ards and North Down.
SMR Number: DOW005:090
Place Type: Victorian Monument
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.580174,-5.715454
Grid Reference: J 4776 7261
Townland: Scrabo TD
Civil Parish: Newtownards CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332532
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Scrabo_Tower,_Down_332532
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SMR Number: DOW005:090
Place Type: Victorian Monument
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.580174,-5.715454
Grid Reference: J 4776 7261
Townland: Scrabo TD
Civil Parish: Newtownards CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332532
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Scrabo_Tower,_Down_332532
Peruse Down on Wikishire