Towns & cities · Northern Ireland
Ballylesson
Ballylesson — village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Balmoral · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ballylesson is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK". Coordinates: 54.5344°, -5.9475°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ballylesson (from Irish Baile na Leasán, meaning 'townland of the small ringforts') is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 121 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5344, -5.9475
- District
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
- Postcode
- BT8 8JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Nearest railway station
- Balmoral — 4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q84096 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ballylesson (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Holy Trinity Drumbo, Ballylesson (1) - geograph.org.uk - 756917.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Ballylesson is a village located in Northern Ireland. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
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Things to see in Ballylesson
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Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
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Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Farrells Fort
Farrells Fort — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
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Prehistoric stones
Prehistoric stones — a other in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
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Ballynahatty
Ballynahatty — village in County Down, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Farrells Fort
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Edenderry
Edenderry — village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK.
Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
Cake and Eat it
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Where to eat & stay near Ballylesson
Places to stay
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Hostels · Northern Ireland
Lagan Backpackers
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ballylesson?
- Ballylesson is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT8 8JZ).
- What is Ballylesson?
- Ballylesson — village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK.
- How do I get to Ballylesson?
- The nearest railway station is Balmoral, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT8 8JZ.
- Is Ballylesson free to visit?
- Yes, Ballylesson is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ballylesson?
- The nearest railway station is Balmoral, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT8 8JZ.