Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Swatragh
Also known as: An Suaitreach
In or near Upperlands.
Swatragh in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Swatragh 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
Swatragh (from Irish an Suaitreach, meaning 'billeted soldier') is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Swatragh is on the main A29 road north of Maghera, and is situated within Mid-Ulster District. The population was 372 in the 2021 census. The village has three churches: one Roman Catholic, one Church of Ireland, and one Presbyterian. The Catholic and Church of Ireland churches are listed buildings. St John's is the local primary school. Swatragh's name in Irish, an Suaitreach, is derived from a shortened form of Baile an tSuaitrigh meaning "townland of the billeted soldier".
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- Coordinates
- 54.9075, -6.6672
- District
- Mid Ulster
- Postcode
- BT46 5QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Ulster
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swatragh?
- Swatragh is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT46 5QA).
- What is Swatragh?
- Swatragh in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Swatragh?
- Drivers can use postcode BT46 5QA.
- Is Swatragh free to visit?
- Yes, Swatragh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Swatragh?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT46 5QA. It sits within the Mid Ulster parliamentary constituency.