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About Widows Row

Widows Row sits in County Down's Mourne region, just off the A2 coastal road between Newcastle and the dramatic mountain scenery. The settlement lies 3km from Newcastle and benefits from over 20 fast EV charging points nearby. Local routes connect to Bryansford and the Mourne foothills, whilst the A24 from Belfast provides the main access for visitors exploring the area's hiking trails and coastal attractions. The name derives from cottages once occupied by widows of local granite quarry workers.

Where is Widows Row on the map?

Widows Row is in Northern Ireland, at 54.195, -5.884 - about 28 km south-east of Annaclone.

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The closest airport to Widows Row is George Best Belfast City Airport, 62 km (about 58 min by car).

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