Take a breather from your walk and stop at The Lock Keeper's Inn, a lovely cafe situated in a beautiful riverside setting up delicious food and drink between 9am-4pm every day. You can also discover the old Lock Keeper's Cottage here, historically used as a home for the 'lock keeper' who would be in charge of taking toll monies and the opening and closing of the gates.

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Location: Ballynavally, Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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