Watch Tower, Mullartown Point, Annalong, Newry, Co Down is a listed building in the Newry, Mourne and Down local planning authority area, Northern Ireland.
Watch Tower, Mullartown Point, Annalong, Newry, Co Down
- WRENN ID
- shifting-portal-magpie
- Grade
- Local Planning Authority
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Constituency
- South Down MP: Chris Hazzard (SF)
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Irish grid reference
- J 381 213
- Coordinates
- 54.12224, -5.88714
- Source
- NI Environment Agency listing
Description
This was a watch tower, likely constructed between 1900 and 1919, located at Mullartown Point, near Annalong, Newry, County Down. The building has been demolished, and no trace of it remains. It is thought to have resembled a watch tower at Cranfield Point Lane (HB16/04/027), and may have incorporated elements of a World War II watchtower. The structure held industrial archaeological interest.
Local climate
Watch Tower, Mullartown Point, Annalong, Newry, Co Down sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,210 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 2 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 1 follows at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- No flood data for this area
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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