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10 COUNTY DOWN CRAWFORDSBURN

Stretching from two beautiful beaches on the southern shore of Belfast Lough, Crawfordsburn Country Park encompasses an impressive mix of landscapes.

As well as the sandy beaches and rocky shoreline, there is mature woodland, a historic fort and several beautiful, flower-filled meadows that are simply radiant in early summer.

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