Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Loughgilly
Also known as: Loch Goilí
In or near Mountnorris.
Loughgilly in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Poyntzpass · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Loughgilly 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
Loughgilly ( lokh-GIL-ee; from Irish Loch Gile or Loch Goilí) is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is on the main Armagh to Newry road, about halfway between the two. It is within the Armagh City and District Council area. It had a population of 84 people (42 households) in the 2011 Census. (2001 census: 69 people)
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Background
History
The Loughgilly Together residents group was formed in October 1942 by people worried about deterioration of facilities and the appearance of the area. Today it runs a park and children's play area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2806, -6.4803
- Postcode
- BT60 1RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
- Nearest railway station
- Poyntzpass — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6686196 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Loughgilly (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loughgilly?
- Loughgilly is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT60 1RN).
- What is Loughgilly?
- Loughgilly in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Loughgilly?
- The nearest railway station is Poyntzpass, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT60 1RN.
- Is Loughgilly free to visit?
- Yes, Loughgilly is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loughgilly?
- The nearest railway station is Poyntzpass, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT60 1RN.