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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland

Maghery

Also known as: An Machaire, An Machaire Grianáin

In or near Bannfoot.

Free admission

Maghery in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

River Blackwater, Maghery - geograph.org.uk - 3112117

Kenneth Allen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Peatlands Park Railway · 4.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Maghery is located in Northern Ireland, with the nearest railway station being Peatlands Park Railway, which is 4 km away. The postcode for navigation is BT71 6PA, and entry to the site is free. Accessibility details are not provided.

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About

Maghery 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

Maghery (from Irish an Machaire, meaning 'the plain') is a small village and townland in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies on the southwest shore of Lough Neagh, near Derrywarragh Island, in the northwest corner of the county. As it sits between the estuaries of the rivers Blackwater and Bann (which are only two miles apart), Maghery was of strategic significance in the past. In the 2001 census Maghery had a population of 2001 people. It lies within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council area. It has a park.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.5110, -6.5720
Postcode
BT71 6PA
Parliamentary constituency
Upper Bann
Nearest railway station
Peatlands Park Railway4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maghery?
Maghery is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT71 6PA).
What is Maghery?
Maghery in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Maghery?
The nearest railway station is Peatlands Park Railway, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT71 6PA.
Is Maghery free to visit?
Yes, Maghery is free to enter.
How do I get to Maghery?
The nearest railway station is Peatlands Park Railway, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT71 6PA.