Ardtole Old Church, Ardglass
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Ardtole Old Church, Ardglass
Ardtole Old Church, Ardglass - a view of a derelict church, arch and walls only remaining. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Ardglass Derelict Remaining Walls
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Ardtole Old Church, Ardglass: A Snippet of History Amidst Ruins Nestled in the quaint coastal town of Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland, lies the remnants of Ardtole Old Church. This evocative photograph, taken circa early 1900s, captures the haunting beauty of this derelict church, where only the arch and walls remain standing. The exact origins of Ardtole Old Church are shrouded in mystery, but it is believed to date back to the medieval period. The church was once an integral part of the community, serving as a place of worship for generations. However, over time, the passage of time, the elements, and perhaps the ravages of war took their toll on this historic structure. As you gaze upon this image, the intricately carved archway and the crumbling stone walls tell tales of a bygone era. The ivy-covered ruins, bathed in soft, ethereal light, seem to whisper secrets of the past. The tranquil surroundings, with their rolling hills and the vast expanse of the Irish Sea in the background, add to the sense of serenity and contemplation. Ardtole Old Church stands as a poignant reminder of the transient nature of human endeavors and the enduring power of history. It invites us to pause, reflect, and appreciate the rich tapestry of stories that make up our collective heritage.
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