Hillsborough Castle

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Hillsborough Castle is an official government residence in Northern Ireland. It is the official residence of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, and the official residence in Northern Ireland of the British monarch and other members of the British royal family when they visit the region, as well as a guest house for prominent international visitors.

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Hillsborough Castle The Square Hillsborough County Down Bt26 6ag; Hillsborough Castle, Hillsborough Co. Down
archaeological site, castle


Location: 54.4612, -6.0861, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Druim Dearg
    1260 medieval battle in Ireland
  • Battle of Connor
    1315 battle
  • Battle of Lisnagarvey
    1649 battle
  • Battle of Saintfield
    battle during the Irish Rebellion of 1798
  • Battle of Ballynahinch
    battle during the Irish rebellion of 1798
  • Battle of St Matthew's
    1970 gun battle in Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Battle at Springmartin
    series of shootouts in Northern Ireland in 1972
  • Battle of Lenadoon
    series of battles fought in 1972 in Belfast
  • Belfast Regional War Room
    Cold war control bunker in Belfast, UK
  • Belfast Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Northern Island
  • Belfast Stormont Sub Control
    civil defence centre in Belfast, UK
  • Clare Castle
    castle in County Armagh, Northern Ireland  
  • Clough Castle
    castle  
  • Sketrick Castle
    castle in Killinchy, County Down, Northern Ireland  
  • Hillsborough Castle
    castle in Royal Hillsborough, County Down, Northern Ireland  
  • Belfast Castle
    mansion in Cavehill country Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland  
  • Hillsborough Fort
    fort in Royal Hillsborough, County Down, Northern Ireland
  • Result
    1893 three-masted cargo schooner
  • HMS Caroline
    1914 C-class light cruiser
  • Northern Irelands Secret Bunker - Cold War Museum
    military museum in Portadown, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Northern Ireland War Memorial
    war memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • HMS Jewel
    1908 naval trawler
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Peter Lely - Portret van Mary II Stuart (1662-1695) als Diana - RCIN 404918 - Royal CollectionPeter Lely - Portret van Mary II Stuart (1662-1695) als Diana - RCIN 404918 - Royal Collection
Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Martin (1659-1735) - A Hawking Party at Marly - RCIN 406957 - Royal CollectionAttributed to Jean-Baptiste Martin (1659-1735) - A Hawking Party at Marly - RCIN 406957 - Royal Collection
A healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough CastleA healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough Castle
A healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough Castle (cropped)A healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough Castle (cropped)
Mary of Modena when Duchess of York - Verelst c. 1675Mary of Modena when Duchess of York - Verelst c. 1675
Marcantonio Franceschini (Bologna 1648-Bologna 1729) - The Virgin and Child with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist - RCIN 407271 - Royal CollectionMarcantonio Franceschini (Bologna 1648-Bologna 1729) - The Virgin and Child with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist - RCIN 407271 - Royal Collection
Simon Verelst (1644-1721) - Mary of Modena (1658-1718), when Duchess of York - RCIN 404920 - Royal CollectionSimon Verelst (1644-1721) - Mary of Modena (1658-1718), when Duchess of York - RCIN 404920 - Royal Collection
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz - 1760-1800Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz - 1760-1800
Bush Blair Ahern in Northern Ireland 2003Bush Blair Ahern in Northern Ireland 2003
HillsboroughcastlesideHillsboroughcastleside
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1260Battle of Druim DeargbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1315Battle of ConnorKingdom of England, Lordship of Ireland, Kingdom of Scotland, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1649Battle of LisnagarveyCommonwealth of England, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of SaintfieldbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of Ballynahinchbattle, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of IrelandWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1970Battle of St Matthew'sUnited Kingdom, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1972Battle at SpringmartinUnited Kingdom, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1972Battle of LenadoonbattleWikidata
    linkpageMapping Museums page@Wikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    organisationfactory1861Harland and Wolffshipyard, shipbuilding, offshore construction, business, enterprise, vehicle constructionWikidata
    organisationfactory1880Workman, Clark and Companyshipyard, shipbuilding, building of ships and floating structures, vehicle constructionWikidata
    sitebunkerBelfast Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerBelfast Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Air Force, Royal Observer Corps, bunker, Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersWikidata
    sitebunkerBelfast Stormont Sub ControlBelfast City Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitecastleClare CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleClough CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1599Sketrick CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastle1799Hillsborough Castlecastle, archaeological siteWikidata
    sitecastle1879Belfast Castlemansion, country house, castleWikidata
    sitefortHillsborough FortfortWikidata
    sitemuseumResultpreserved watercraft, museum ship, schoonerWikidata
    sitemuseum1914HMS Carolinepreserved watercraft, light cruiser, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisorWikidata
    sitemuseum1960Northern Irelands Secret Bunker - Cold War MuseumRoyal Observer Corps monitoring post, military museumWikidata
    sitemuseum2007Northern Ireland War Memorialindependent museum, military museumWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS Jewelnaval trawler, shipwreckWikidata
    commonsimagePeter Lely - Portret van Mary II Stuart (1662-1695) als Diana - RCIN 404918 - Royal Collection Commons
    commonsimageAttributed to Jean-Baptiste Martin (1659-1735) - A Hawking Party at Marly - RCIN 406957 - Royal Collection Commons
    commonsimageA healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough Castle Commons
    commonsimageA healthy gathering to mark Royal Birthday at Hillsborough Castle (cropped) Commons
    commonsimageMary of Modena when Duchess of York - Verelst c. 1675 Commons
    commonsimageMarcantonio Franceschini (Bologna 1648-Bologna 1729) - The Virgin and Child with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist - RCIN 407271 - Royal Collection Commons
    commonsimageSimon Verelst (1644-1721) - Mary of Modena (1658-1718), when Duchess of York - RCIN 404920 - Royal Collection Commons
    commonsimageCharlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz - 1760-1800 Commons
    commonsimageBush Blair Ahern in Northern Ireland 2003 Commons
    commonsimageHillsboroughcastleside Commons