Corcrain
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.431, -6.452 |
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| Dialling code: | 02838 (Portadown) |
Corcrain is an electoral ward within the local government area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon in Northern Ireland, sitting in the drumlin-dotted countryside of County Armagh just a short drive from Armagh city. The area mixes small settlements and farmland, reflecting the patchwork of orchards and pastures that give the county its "Orchard County" character, with easy commuter links into nearby towns and local industrial estates.
Local life in Corcrain tends to revolve around community groups, schools and sporting clubs, while the economy remains a blend of agriculture and commuting employment. The ward benefits from proximity to the historic and cultural attractions of Armagh - cathedrals, museums and archaeological sites - so residents enjoy a rural setting with ready access to town amenities and heritage.
Postcode districts covering Corcrain
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 2.5 miles
- Antrim Centre 21.7 miles
- Banbridge East 11.5 miles
- Banbridge South 9.5 miles
- Banbridge West 8.8 miles
- Cookstown East 19.2 miles
- Cookstown South 18.7 miles
- Cookstown West 19.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Killycomain Ward 0.9 miles
- Ballybay Ward 1.1 miles
- Mahon Ward 2.4 miles
- Kernan Ward 2.5 miles
- Craigavon Centre Ward 2.5 miles
- Bleary Ward 3.1 miles
- Brownlow Ward 3.6 miles
- Derrytrasna Ward 3.9 miles
- The Birches Ward 4.2 miles
- Loughgall Ward 4.6 miles
- Shankill Ward 4.7 miles
- Tandragee Ward 4.9 miles
Example postcodes in Corcrain
BT62 1DE, BT62 1HB, BT62 1PU, BT62 1FA, BT62 1EG, BT62 1RX, BT62 1RZ, BT62 1FG, BT62 1DQ … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 18.3 miles
- George Best Belfast City Airport 26.6 miles
- Portadown Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Lurgan Railway Station 5.2 miles
Hotels near Corcrain Ad
- Seagoe Hotel 4 1.4 miles
- Armagh City Hotel 3 10 miles
- The Bannville Hotel 7.3 miles
- Edenmore Golf and Country Club 4 8.9 miles
- Belmont House Hotel 4 9.6 miles
- Charlemont Arms Hotel 3 9.9 miles
- Cohannon Inn 2 9.6 miles
Schools in Corcrain
- Ballyoran Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Carrick Blacker Estate 2.6 miles
- Clontylew House Estate 3.5 miles
- Mullavilly House Estate 4.5 miles
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 5.2 miles
- Drumilly House Estate 6.3 miles
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 6.8 miles
- Summer Island Estate 8 miles
- Castle Dillon House Estate 8 miles
- Gosford Castle Estate 9.4 miles
- The Argory Estate 9.6 miles
- The Palace Estate 10.4 miles
- Portmore Lough Nature reserve 10.9 miles