In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Castle Ward like this:

Castle Ward, seat of Viscount Bangor, 6 m. NE. of Downpatrick, E. co. Down, at mouth of L Strangford.

Castle Ward through time

Castle Ward is now part of NEWRY MOURNE AND DOWN District. Click here for graphs and data of how NEWRY MOURNE AND DOWN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Castle Ward itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Castle Ward, in Newry Mourne and Down and County Down | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/28326

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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