Aghagallon
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.513, -6.302 |
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| Dialling code: | 02838 (Portadown) |
The ward of Aghagallon sits in the western part of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon district in Northern Ireland, occupying a rural patch of small farms, peatlands and ribbon development between larger towns such as Lurgan and Portadown and close to the eastern shore of Lough Neagh. Its landscape is a mix of fields, bog and minor roads, giving it a distinctly agricultural and commuter feel for those travelling into the Craigavon area.
Locally the community punches above its weight through strong sporting and parish networks centred on the local GAA club and village halls, while history is visible in scattered old church sites and traditional farmsteads; economically it remains largely tied to agriculture, peat and light local services with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work, schooling and shopping.
Postcode districts covering Aghagallon
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 5.9 miles
- Antrim Centre 14.4 miles
- Banbridge East 12.8 miles
- Banbridge South 11.9 miles
- Banbridge West 11.4 miles
- Dundonald 20.7 miles
- Holywood 20.8 miles
- Cookstown East 20.2 miles
- Cookstown South 20 miles
- Cookstown West 20.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Lough Road Ward 3.2 miles
- Parklake Ward 3.2 miles
- Moira Ward 3.5 miles
- Magheralin Ward 3.7 miles
- Ballinderry Ward 3.7 miles
- Shankill Ward 4.1 miles
- Knocknashane Ward 4.1 miles
- Mourneview Ward 4.3 miles
- Brownlow Ward 5.3 miles
- Waringstown Ward 5.4 miles
- Lagan Ward 5.5 miles
- Derrytrasna Ward 5.7 miles
Example postcodes in Aghagallon
BT67 0EE, BT67 9GX, BT67 0LS, BT67 0AG, BT67 9LD, BT67 9JB, BT67 0DQ, BT67 9GJ, BT67 0BN … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 10.6 miles
- George Best Belfast City Airport 18.7 miles
- Lurgan Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Moira Railway Station 3.8 miles
Hotels near Aghagallon Ad
- The Ballymac Hotel 3 9.1 miles
- Seagoe Hotel 4 7.1 miles
- The Bannville Hotel 9.4 miles
Schools in Aghagallon
- St Mary's Primary School Primary
- St Patrick's Primary School Primary
- St Ronan's College Secondary
- St Teresa's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Portmore Lough Nature reserve 3.1 miles
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 3.5 miles
- Langford Lodge Estate 6.8 miles
- Down Royal Racecourse Recreation 7.5 miles
- Carrick Blacker Estate 9.1 miles
- Clover Hill Archaeological site 9.7 miles
- Clontylew House Estate 10.2 miles
- Hillsborough Castle Estate 10.4 miles
- Mullavilly House Estate 11.4 miles
- Greenmount Estate 12.3 miles
- Mount Ida Estate 12.5 miles
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 13.5 miles