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    1148°N 6.2828°W / 54.1148; -6.2828 Narrow Water Castle (Irish: Caisleán an Chaoil; Ulster-Scots: Narra Wattèr Castle) is a 16th-century tower house and...
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  • ambushed a British Army convoy with two large roadside bombs at Narrow Water Castle outside Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland. The first bomb was aimed at...
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    passenger ferry service between Warrenpoint and Omeath and the nearby Narrow Water Castle. Warrenpoint Port is second in terms of tonnage handled by ports...
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  • Aghamarta Castle Aghamhaoila Castle Ballea Castle Ballinacarriga Castle Ballincollig Castle Ballintotis Castle Ballybeg Castle Ballyclogh Castle Ballyhooly...
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    killed by two remote-controlled bombs in the Warrenpoint ambush at Narrow Water Castle, near Warrenpoint, County Down. It was the British Army's largest...
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    also ambushed and killed eighteen British soldiers at the gates of Narrow Water Castle, just outside Warrenpoint, in County Down in Northern Ireland, sixteen...
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    Narrow Water Forest is a mixed broadleaf and coniferous forest located between Newry and Warrenpoint, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is 342.04 acres...
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  • place during the late 20th century were part of the Troubles. "Simmonscourt Castle Archaeological Works". Archaeological Consultancy Services Ireland. Retrieved...
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  • First Fortress - Contestants must climb an extremely narrow and steep staircase holding water pistols, all while ensuring that a paper ring attached...
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    Fortress or Nimrod Castle (Arabic: قلعة الصبيبة Qal'at al-Subeiba, "Castle of the Large Cliff", later Qal'at Namrud, "Nimrod's Castle"; Hebrew: מבצר נמרוד...
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    also the location of Hohenschwangau Castle. The closest larger town is Füssen. The castle stands above the narrow gorge of the Pöllat stream, east of...
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  • Town Hall, Narrow Water Castle, Old Bailey, Portmeirion, The Queens College Oxford, Roman Baths, Stirling Castle, Tyne Bridge, Urquhart Castle, Victoria...
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    Castle (姫路城, Himeji-jō) ([çimeʑiꜜʑoː] ) is a hilltop Japanese castle complex situated in Himeji, a city in the Hyōgo Prefecture of Japan. The castle is...
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    soldiers of the 2nd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment was passing the Narrow Water Castle on the A2 road near Warrenpoint. An 800 lb (360 kg) roadside bomb...
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  • the PIRA exploded two roadside bombs as a British convoy passed Narrow Water Castle near Warrenpoint. There was a brief exchange of fire, and the British...
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    castle Fortified house Hill castle Hillside castle Island castle Lowland castle Ordensburg Ridge castle Spur castle Toll castle Water castle Castle features:...
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  • List of country estates in Northern Ireland (category Castles in Northern Ireland)
    Castle Estate Shane's Castle Estate Lissanoure Castle Estate Gosford Castle Drumbanagher House Narrow Water Castle Clandeboye Estate Dundrum Castle Greencastle...
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    Narrowboat (redirect from Narrow boat)
    to paint roses and castles on narrow boats and their fixtures and fittings. Common sites include the doors to the cabin, the water can or barrel and the...
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    Karlštejn (redirect from Karlštejn Castle)
    named after the castle nearby. The castle was built upon a promontory from the south side of Kněží Hora hill, divided from it by a narrow sag. The first...
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    Moat (redirect from Castle moat)
    with water. Dry moats that cut across the narrow part of a spur or peninsula are called neck ditches. Moats separating different elements of a castle, such...
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  • Warrenpoint ambush, which resulted in the deaths of 18 British soldiers at Narrow Water Castle, near Warrenpoint, County Down. As a British convoy passed, the IRA...
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    described as "one of two major castles in Britain which may be classified as water-castles or lake-fortresses...". The castle was built over several centuries...
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    Pembroke Castle (Welsh: Castell Penfro) is a medieval castle in the centre of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire in Wales. The castle was the original family seat...
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    Database. Northern Ireland Environment Agency. Retrieved 2010-07-05. Narrow Water Castle, Newry Road, Warrenpoint : Historic Building Details. Northern Ireland...
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    Urquhart Castle (/ˈɜːrkərt/ UR-kərt; Scottish Gaelic: Caisteal na Sròine) is a ruined castle that sits beside Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland....
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    Ashtree Cottages. Beyond Newry, the river flows south-east, past Narrow Water Castle, where it enters Carlingford Lough at Warrenpoint. The word 'Clanrye'...
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    Wicket gate (category Castle architecture)
    a wall or fence. Wickets are typically small, narrow doors either alongside or within a larger castle or city gate. The latter were often double gates...
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    Sverresborg (category Castles in Norway)
    battle at the castle. During this conflict, a dead man was thrown into the only well which supplied Sverresborg castle with drinking water. This is thought...
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    dispatched to the castle. The Odenwald, the mountain range on which Frankenstein Castle is located, is a landscape with dark forests and narrow valleys shrouded...
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    narrow strip of land joins the headland to the mainland, along which a steep path leads up to the gatehouse. The various buildings within the castle include...
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