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Portaferry Collection

Portaferry, a picturesque town nestled on the shores of Strangford Lough, offers breathtaking views from every angle

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry from the Beach

Portaferry from the Beach - a view from the beach with two girls present to Shore street with horse vehicle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry from the Quay

Portaferry from the Quay - a closer in view than above of shore street. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: The Square, Portaferry

The Square, Portaferry - view of part of the square with people and bus outside the Nugent arms hotel. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking North

Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking North - a street scene with horse vehicles and shop fronts and people and sailing ship to the left on the water

Background imagePortaferry Collection: The Pier, Strangford

The Pier, Strangford - a view of five boats at the pier with people on them with Portaferry in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Strangford). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry Castle

Portaferry Castle - a view from the street with a group outside the derelict castle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry, Strangford Lough, Ards Peninsula, Co Down, Ireland; Fishing Boat In A Lake Near A

Portaferry, Strangford Lough, Ards Peninsula, Co Down, Ireland; Fishing Boat In A Lake Near A Village

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Nugent Arms Hotel, Portaferry

Nugent Arms Hotel, Portaferry - view of hotel from the square with bus and people outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Close in view of Portaferry Castle

Close in view of Portaferry Castle
Close in view of Portaferry castle and surrounding buildings. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry

Portaferry - a view of the Town taken from the sea, with boats in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry House

Portaferry House - a front and more distant view of a large mansion. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry Harbour

Portaferry Harbour - a view of shore street with ships in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: In the Demesne, Portaferry

In the Demesne, Portaferry - a view of a track and vegetation. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Bellcote of Templecraney Church from Portaferry Demesne

Bellcote of Templecraney Church from Portaferry Demesne - a glimpse of the derelict church from vegetation. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Templecraney Church, Portaferry

Templecraney Church, Portaferry - a view of derelict church from the graveyard. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking South

Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking South - a street scene with sailing ships to the right by the quay and shore street to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry)

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Ballyphillip Church, Portaferry

Ballyphillip Church, Portaferry - a front view of the church. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Rc Church, Portaferry

Rc Church, Portaferry - view of church from field with tower in the back field. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imagePortaferry Collection: Portaferry Castle from the Quay

Portaferry Castle from the Quay - a view along the pier to the castle with sailing boat and people in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s


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Portaferry, a picturesque town nestled on the shores of Strangford Lough, offers breathtaking views from every angle. From the Beach, one can admire the tranquil beauty as it stretches out before them. The Quay provides a different perspective, showcasing the bustling activity and vibrant atmosphere that surrounds this charming coastal gem. As you wander through The Square in Portaferry, you'll be captivated by its quaint charm and historic architecture. This is where old meets new, with traditional buildings housing modern shops and cafes. Shore Street takes you on a journey back in time as you gaze upon its cobblestone path leading towards the horizon. No visit to Portaferry would be complete without exploring its iconic landmarks. Portaferry Castle stands proudly overlooking the lough, reminding visitors of its rich history and significance within this maritime community. The Pier at Strangford offers stunning vistas across the water while evoking a sense of adventure for those setting sail. Harland and Wolff's page from an album showcases their craftsmanship in Quinton Castle – a testament to Northern Ireland's shipbuilding heritage. Meanwhile, Nugent Arms Hotel welcomes weary travelers with open arms, providing comfort and hospitality amidst this idyllic setting. A close-up view Castle reveals intricate details that tell stories of centuries past - a true treasure trove for history enthusiasts. As day turns into night, Portaferry transforms into an enchanting place illuminated by twinkling lights reflecting off calm waters. Portaferry House exudes elegance and grandeur; it serves as a reminder of times gone by when life moved at a slower pace along these shores. And finally, Portaferry Harbour buzzes with activity as fishing boats come alive each morning bringing fresh catches to shore.