By car

County Down: Drumbeg to Bangor

A drive from the south shore of Belfast Lough towards Strangford. It starts at Drum Bridge near Drumbeg and Murder Bridge near Dundonald, passes the Ghaist Hole at Comber and the Scrabo and Movilla sites at Newtownards, and ends at Bangor Abbey and Bangor Castle.

8 stops · about 50.9 km · allow roughly 4 hrs

  1. 1
    Hauntings
    Haddock's Ghost at Drum Bridge

    Drum Bridge near Drumbeg

  2. 2
    Hauntings
    The Couple at Murder Bridge

    Murder Bridge, between Dundonald and Craigantlet

  3. 3
    Hauntings
    The Ghaist Hole at Comber

    Ghaist Hole, Comber River at Cherryvalley, Comber

  4. 4
    Folklore & legend
    Macananty, Fairy King of Scrabo Hill

    Scrabo Hill, Newtownards

  5. 5
  6. 6
    Hauntings
    The Lights in Movilla Graveyard

    Movilla Abbey graveyard, Newtownards

  7. 7
    Folklore & legend
    Liban the Mermaid and St Comgall

    Bangor Abbey, Bangor

  8. 8
    Hauntings
    Lady Maude at Bangor Castle

    Bangor Castle, Bangor

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