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Comber Town Trail

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A walking trail of Comber town, County Down. This circular route will take the walker on a journey to discover more about buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character.

Start Point:
J458694

Finish Point:
J458694

Route:
The route meanders around Comber town, covering approximately 1.5 miles and takes 1 hour to complete. Full directions are included in the guide which can be downloaded from this site. It focuses on the buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character. Some of the points of interest include the Georgian House, the Town Square, St Mary's Parish Church home to the Comber Stones, the Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church which has strong links to Thomas Andrews and Titanic , Andrews Memorial Hall...Read More

About

A walking trail of Comber town, County Down. This circular route will take the walker on a journey to discover more about buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character.

Start Point:
J458694

Finish Point:
J458694

Route:
The route meanders around Comber town, covering approximately 1.5 miles and takes 1 hour to complete. Full directions are included in the guide which can be downloaded from this site. It focuses on the buildings, monuments and streetscapes which have given the town its historical character. Some of the points of interest include the Georgian House, the Town Square, St Mary's Parish Church home to the Comber Stones, the Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church which has strong links to Thomas Andrews and Titanic , Andrews Memorial Hall and Andrews Spinning Mill.

Distance:
1.5 miles

Terrain:
Town centre pavements. One steep

Point of interest:
Buildings, monuments and streetscapes around the town

Facilities:
Car parking is available around Comber Leisure Centre. Toilet and refreshment faciltiies are available in Comber.

Publication:
Comber Walking Guide

Publication availability:
Comber Walking Guide is available to download from this page.

Nearest town:
Comber

OS map:
Sheet 21

Accessible toilet facilities:
Yes

Accessible terrain:
Footpaths and one steep hill

Accessible signage:
To complete the trail, you will require a copy of the Comber Walking Guide. Read Less

Facilities

Provider Preferences

  • Free (parking charges may apply)

Map & Directions

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

If travelling to Comber by car, turn right before reaching The Square onto Bridge Street Link (signposted.) There is usually ample parking space around Comber Leisure Centre.

Public Transport Directions

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