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Garron Pt. Fr. Waterfoot
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Garron Pt. Fr. Waterfoot
Garron Pt. Fr. Waterfoot - an elevated view of the village and headland. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Waterfoot). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Elevated Garron Headland Waterfoot
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Garron Point, Fr. Waterfoot: An Elevated View of a Picturesque Northern Irish Village and Headland (circa Early 1900s) Nestled along the rugged coastline of County Antrim in Northern Ireland lies the quaint and charming village of Fr. Waterfoot, also known as Waterfoot. This photograph, taken from an elevated vantage point, offers a breathtaking view of the village and the Garron Point headland that protects it from the relentless waves of the Irish Sea. The image showcases the picturesque beauty of this historic village, with its whitewashed cottages, winding streets, and lush green landscapes. The village, which is believed to have been named after a local priest, has a rich history dating back to the 16th century. Fr. Waterfoot was once a thriving fishing community, and its residents were known for their skill in catching herring, mackerel, and other fish. In the foreground of the photograph, the winding coastal road can be seen, leading to the headland of Garron Point. The headland, which is home to the iconic Garron Tower, has long been a popular destination for visitors seeking to explore the natural beauty of the area. The tower, built in the late 1800s, offers stunning views of the Irish Sea and the surrounding countryside. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, provides a glimpse into the past and offers a reminder of the timeless charm and beauty of Fr. Waterfoot and the Garron Point headland. The image invites us to imagine the daily life of the villagers, their connection to the land and the sea, and the simple pleasures they found in their community.
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