Abbey Inch Abbey
Inch Abbey
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About this place
Inch Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery on the outskirts of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was founded by John de Courcy in the 12th-century. It was dissolved in 1541.
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Getting There & Parking
Inch Abbey is located in County Down, roughly 41 km (35 min drive) from Belfast and 147 km (2h 10m) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 166 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include The King in the North (0.0 km away).
Belfast41 km
~35 min driveDublin147 km
~2h 10m drive
Nearest car park
166 m from landmark
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