Carrowdore
Ward in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.577, -5.555 |
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Carrowdore is a small, largely rural ward on the Ards Peninsula within the Ards and North Down borough of Northern Ireland. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, pockets of coastal scenery and easy access to the loughs that frame the peninsula, with a landscape that makes it popular for country walks and quiet residential living rather than heavy industry.
Locally the community is built around village amenities, churches and halls, with an economy based on agriculture, small businesses and a fair number of commuters travelling to larger towns and to Belfast. There’s a sense of local history and a steady rural rhythm to life here, reflected in community events and the preservation of traditional local features rather than rapid development.
Postcode districts covering Carrowdore
Most populated places nearby
Neighbouring places
- Loughries Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ballywalter Ward 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Donaghadee Ward 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Movilla Ward 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Cronstown Ward 5 miles8.1 km
- Gregstown Ward 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Warren Ward 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Ballygrainey Ward 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Ballymagee Ward 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Conway Square Ward 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Ballycrochan Ward 6 miles9.6 km
- Silverbirch Ward 6 miles9.7 km
Example postcodes in Carrowdore
BT22 2LJ, BT22 2ER, BT22 2DP, BT22 2EW, BT22 2BU, BT22 2LU, BT22 2GF, BT22 2LP, BT22 2BP … See all
Transport links
- George Best Belfast City Airport 13 miles21 km
- Belfast International Airport 27 miles43.5 km
- Bangor Railway Station, Northern Ireland 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Bangor West Railway Station 7.9 miles12.8 km
Hotels near Carrowdore Ad
- Clandeboye Lodge Hotel 4 7.7 miles12.5 km
- The Old Inn Crawfordsburn 4 9 miles14.4 km
- The Nines, Bangor Marina 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Strangford Arms Hotel Newtownards 3 6.3 miles10.1 km
Schools in Carrowdore
- Carrowdore Primary School Primary
- Millisle Primary School Primary
- Strangford Integrated College Secondary
Local points of interest
- Woburn House Estate 1.9 miles3 km
- Mount Stewart House Estate 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Ballywalter Park Estate 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Portavo House Estate 6 miles9.7 km
- Clandeboye Estate 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Bangor Marina Marina 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Carnalea House Estate 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Craigavad House Estate 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Florida Manor Estate 10 miles16.1 km
- Castlereagh House Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Belfast Lough RSPB Reserve Nature reserve 13.3 miles21.5 km
- Saintfield House Estate 13.5 miles21.7 km