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P number: P225061
Old photograph number: NI00378
Caption: Carrickfergus. Looking SW.
Description: Carrickfergus. Looking SW. Carrickfergus Castle. The castle rests on a dolerite dyke which shows well-developed jointing. The castle is mainly built of basalt or dolerite blocks but the lighter-coloured quoin stones are Permian Magnesian Limestone from Cultra on the south shore of Belfast Lough.
Date taken: Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 BST 1962
Photographer: Pulsford, J.M.
Copyright statement: Crown
X longitude/easting: 341600
Y latitude/northing: 387200
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 2157 (IRENET95 / Irish Transverse Mercator)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 602.73 KB; 1000 x 796 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 211 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Special collections/ Northern Ireland/ Antrim, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Building stones  

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