Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Westfield CastleCourt
In or near Belfast.
Westfield CastleCourt in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Westfield CastleCourt 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
CastleCourt is a shopping centre on Royal Avenue in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is Northern Ireland's fourth largest shopping centre. As of 2007, it had approximately 16 million visits a year, and sale densities ranked in the top 10% in the UK.
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Background
History
The centre was built by John Laing on the site of the former Grand Central Hotel. The nature of the development made it a target for the Provisional IRA: the centre was bombed five times during its construction, four times after it opened, and suffered incendiary bomb attacks. It is now the fourth largest shopping complex in Northern Ireland. When it opened in 1990, Debenhams was the anchor tenant at the centre and the first in Ireland, stores included Eason, Boots, Next, Virgin Megastores, Ratners, Early Learning Centre, Nice, Petal, United Colors of Benetton and The Original Art Shop. The centre was brought by the Westfield Group and MEPC plc (later with Hermes Retail Estate) in 2000,…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.6003, -5.9314
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT1 1QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Nearest railway station
- Belfast Grand Central — 0.8 km
- Official site
- www.artceterastudio.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7988655 (CC0)
- wikipedia: CastleCourt (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Westfield CastleCourt?
- Westfield CastleCourt is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT1 1QB).
- What is Westfield CastleCourt?
- Westfield CastleCourt in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Westfield CastleCourt?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT1 1QB.
- Who owns Westfield CastleCourt?
- Westfield CastleCourt is owned by Wirefox.
- Is Westfield CastleCourt free to visit?
- Yes, Westfield CastleCourt is free to enter.
- How do I get to Westfield CastleCourt?
- The nearest railway station is Belfast Grand Central, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT1 1QB.