Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Lambeg
Also known as: Lann Bheag
In or near Lisburn.
Lambeg in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Albert Bridge — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lambeg · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lambeg 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
Lambeg (historically Lanbeg, from Irish Lann Bheag 'little church') is a small village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Located between Belfast and Lisburn, it was once a small rural village, but is now within the Greater Belfast conurbation. Lambeg is also an electoral ward of Lisburn Council. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 60 people. The civil parish of Lambeg covers areas of County Down as well as County Antrim. Lambeg, Ballyskeagh is also home to Lisburn Distillery FC.
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Background
History
Lambeg was originally one townland, but was split into Lambeg North (188 acres, in the barony of Belfast Upper) and Lambeg South (187 acres, in the barony of Massereene Upper). steam train approaching Lambeg railway station.]] The River Lagan flows alongside the village and it was because of the river and the damp climate of the Lagan Valley, that flax was first grown there. This resulted in Lambeg becoming a centre for the Linen industry in the area. The fertile land of the Lagan Valley was part of the manor granted in 1611 to Sir Fulke Conway. English tenants, mainly from the north of England according to Rankin, were brought over by Conway to settle on his estate. It is suggested that…
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- Coordinates
- 54.5264, -6.0382
- District
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
- Postcode
- BT27 4HJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lagan Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Lambeg — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q130397135 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lambeg, County Antrim (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lambeg?
- Lambeg is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT27 4HJ).
- What is Lambeg?
- Lambeg in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lambeg?
- The nearest railway station is Lambeg, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT27 4HJ.
- Is Lambeg free to visit?
- Yes, Lambeg is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lambeg?
- The nearest railway station is Lambeg, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT27 4HJ.