Looking for castles & ruins in County Down? Here are 34 of the best, including Castle Ward (Winterfell), Mount Stewart, Rowallane Garden. History, dramatic views and atmospheric ruins to explore.
The best castles & ruins in County Down
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Castle Ward (Winterfell)
Castles & Estates
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Mount Stewart
Castles & Estates
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Rowallane Garden
Castles & Estates
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Castlewellan Forest Park & Castle
Castles & Estates
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Crawfordsburn Country Park
Castles & Estates
Free
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Killyleagh Castle
Castles & Estates
Free
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Montalto Estate
Castles & Estates
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Ballywalter Park
Castles & Estates
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Mount Panther Estate
Castles & Estates
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Tollymore Forest Park
Castles & Estates
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Kilbroney Park (Rostrevor)
Castles & Estates
Free
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Redburn Country Park
Castles & Estates
Free
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Clandeboye Estate
Castles & Estates
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Helen's Tower
Castles & Estates
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Audley's Castle
Ruins
Free
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Sketrick Castle
Ruins
Free
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Nendrum Monastic Site (Mahee Castle)
Ruins
Free
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Dundrum Castle
Castles & Estates
Free
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Greencastle Royal Castle
Castles & Estates
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Quoile Castle
Ruins
Free
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Saul Church
Ruins
Free
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Struell Wells
Ruins
Free
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St John's Point Church
Ruins
Free
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Killevy Old Churches
Ruins
Free
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Moyry Castle
Ruins
Free
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Movilla Abbey
Ruins
Free
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Grey Abbey
Ruins
Free
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Drumena Cashel
Ruins
Free
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Legananny Dolmen
Ruins
Free
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Derrymore House
Castles & Estates
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Craigmore Viaduct
Ruins
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The Narrows Sea Safari (Clearsky)
Boat trips
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Audley's Castle Strangford Lough Dive
Diving & snorkelling
Free
Tollymore Forest Park Play Park
Play parks