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Sketrick Island, Down

Sketrick Island is an island in Strangford Lough, County Down. The island is connected to the mainland by a causeway. Sketrick Castle is large 15th-century tower house. The island is within the council area of Ards and North Down.

Place Type: Island
Alternative name(s): Conly Island
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.48784,-5.6437755
Grid Reference: J 5273 6248
Civil Parish: Ardkeen CP
Council Area: Ards and North Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 321547
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Sketrick_Island,_Down_321547

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