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Ross Monument, Rostrevor, Co. Down
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Ross Monument, Rostrevor, Co. Down
Ross Monument, Rostrevor, Co. Down - a view of the monument referred to as the Obelisk. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Rostrevor). Date: circa early 1900s
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Obelisk Referred Ross Rostrevor
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Ross Monument in Rostrevor, County Down, Northern Ireland" 2. Nestled in the picturesque village of Rostrevor, in the heart of County Down, Northern Ireland, stands the majestic Ross Monument. This historic landmark, often referred to as the Obelisk, has been a source of fascination and pride for locals and visitors alike for over a century. 3. The Ross Monument, erected in the early 1900s, is a tribute to Lord Ross, a prominent figure in the area's history. Lord Ross, who served as the Chief Justice of the Irish Court of Common Pleas, played a significant role in the development of Rostrevor and its surrounding communities. 4. The monument's design is a classic example of Neoclassical architecture, with its tall, tapering obelisk structure reaching towards the sky. The monument is adorned with intricate carvings and inscriptions, which add to its historical and artistic significance. 5. The photograph, taken circa early 1900s, offers a captivating view of the monument, which stands proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and grandeur of this historic landmark as it may have appeared over a century ago. 6. Rostrevor, with its rich history and stunning natural beauty, is a popular tourist destination in Northern Ireland. A visit to the Ross Monument is a must for anyone seeking to explore the area's rich heritage and appreciate the breathtaking scenery that has captivated generations. 7. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Ross Monument and the lasting impact it has had on the community of Rostrevor and the wider region. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical landmarks and the stories they tell for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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