Knocknashane
Ward in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.454, -6.32 |
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| Dialling code: | 02838 (Portadown) |
Knocknashane is a largely rural area within the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon district of Northern Ireland, characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerow-lined lanes and scattered hamlets. Its landscape and settlement pattern reflect the agricultural traditions of the wider county rather than a single urban centre.
Local life tends to be community-focused, with parish churches, small businesses and volunteer organisations playing a prominent role, while many people travel to nearby towns for fuller shopping, schooling and employment. The area retains Gaelic-derived townland names and modest local heritage features, and contemporary concerns such as rural services, planning and transport shape everyday life.
Postcode districts covering Knocknashane
Most populated places nearby
- Craigavon Centre 3.1 miles5 km
- Antrim Centre 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Banbridge East 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Banbridge South 8 miles12.9 km
- Banbridge West 7.4 miles12 km
- Dundonald 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Holywood 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Cookstown East 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Cookstown South 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Cookstown West 22.3 miles35.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Mourneview Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Parklake Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Shankill Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Waringstown Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Lough Road Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Brownlow Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Magheralin Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Donaghcloney Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Craigavon Centre Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Kernan Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Bleary Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Moira Ward 3.8 miles6.1 km
Example postcodes in Knocknashane
BT66 7HX, BT66 7PF, BT66 7BX, BT66 7XN, BT66 7SY, BT66 7DR, BT66 7BY, BT66 7AX, BT66 7BU … See all
Transport links
- Belfast International Airport 14.6 miles23.6 km
- George Best Belfast City Airport 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Lurgan Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Moira Railway Station 4.9 miles8 km
Hotels near Knocknashane Ad
- Seagoe Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Belmont House Hotel 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Bannville Hotel 5.4 miles8.7 km
Schools in Knocknashane
- King's Park Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Oxford Island Nature reserve 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Carrick Blacker Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Portmore Lough Nature reserve 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Mullavilly House Estate 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Down Royal Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Clontylew House Estate 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Mount Ida Estate 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Clare Castle Archaeological site 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Hillsborough Castle Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Langford Lodge Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Drumilly House Estate 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Drumantine House Estate 13 miles20.9 km