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Tollymore Forest Park was the first state forest park in Northern Ireland, established on 2 June 1955. It is located at Bryansford , near the town of Newcastle in the Mourne and Slieve Croob Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty .
The forest has four walking trails signposted by different coloured arrows, the longest being the 8-mile (13 km) "long haul trail". The Forest Park has been managed by the Forest Service since they purchased it from the Roden Estate in 1941. Donard Forest is near Newcastle, County Down. It borders Donard Park at the foot of the Mourne Mountains.
The Hermitage, Tollymore Forest Park. The river is crossed by 16 bridges as it flows through Tollymore Forest Park. The Old Bridge, built by James Hamilton in 1726, is the oldest of the current bridges. The Ivy Bridge was built in 1780 and Foley's Bridge in 1787.
Newcastle is known for its sandy beach, forests (Donard Forest and Tollymore Forest Park), and mountains. The town lies within the Newry, Mourne and Down District. The town aims to promote itself as the "activity resort" for Northern Ireland. It has benefited from a multi-million pound upgrade to the promenade and main street.
Rostrevor Forest; Tollymore Forest Park; Classification. Ancient woodland. List of Ancient Woods in England; Community forests in England; Royal forest;
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