Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Ballyblack
In or near Greyabbey.
Ballyblack in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Drumawhey Junction · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballyblack is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ballyblack is a rural area in the Ards Peninsula of County Down, Northern Ireland, approximately 4 miles southeast of the town of Newtownards. Located in the barony of Ards Lower, Ballyblack townland spans the civil parish of Greyabbey and civil parish of Newtownards. According to PlacenamesNI.org, the name Ballyblack originates from "Baile Bhleaic" meaning Black's townland. The churchyard of Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, located in the townland, dates to the mid-19th century.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.5789, -5.6079
- District
- Ards and North Down
- Postcode
- BT22 2AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Strangford
- Nearest railway station
- Drumawhey Junction — 3.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4851994 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballyblack (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballyblack?
- Ballyblack is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT22 2AS).
- What is Ballyblack?
- Ballyblack in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ballyblack?
- The nearest railway station is Drumawhey Junction, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT22 2AS.
- Is Ballyblack free to visit?
- Yes, Ballyblack is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballyblack?
- The nearest railway station is Drumawhey Junction, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT22 2AS.