Swatragh
Ward in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland
| Coordinates: | 54.887, -6.677 |
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| Dialling code: | 02829 (Kilrea) |
Swatragh is a small rural ward and village in Mid Ulster, Northern Ireland, set on the banks of the River Grillagh at the southern edge of the Sperrin Mountains. Its landscape of rolling farmland and drumlin country gives it a strong agricultural character while offering easy road links to nearby market towns such as Magherafelt and Cookstown.
The local community is close-knit, with a lively Gaelic Athletic Association club, village shops, a school and community hall forming the social hub; local history is visible in old churches and rural houses, and annual matches and events help keep traditions alive while many residents commute to larger towns for work.
Postcode districts covering Swatragh
Most populated places nearby
- Antrim Centre 21.4 miles
- Cookstown East 16.5 miles
- Cookstown South 17.5 miles
- Cookstown West 16.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Maghera Ward 3 miles
- Tamlaght O'Crilly Ward 3.5 miles
- Valley Ward 5.3 miles
- Garvagh Ward 5.4 miles
- Lower Glenshane Ward 6.2 miles
- Tobermore Ward 6.2 miles
- Kilrea Ward 6.4 miles
- Castledawson Ward 7.7 miles
- Bellaghy Ward 8.1 miles
- Dungiven Ward 8.5 miles
- Glebe Ward 9.2 miles
- Portglenone Ward 9.4 miles
Example postcodes in Swatragh
BT46 5JU, BT46 5QS, BT46 5GE, BT51 5UF, BT46 5SZ, BT46 5PH, BT46 5QU, BT46 5HZ, BT46 5ND … See all
Transport links
- City of Derry Airport 22 miles
- Belfast International Airport 24.3 miles
- Cullybackey Railway Station 13.2 miles
- Ballymoney Railway Station 14 miles
Hotels near Swatragh Ad
- Walsh's Hotel 3.5 2.9 miles
- The Castledawson Inn 8.9 miles
Schools in Swatragh
- St Brigid's Primary School Tirkane Primary
- St John's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Garvagh House Estate 6.7 miles
- Woodbank House Estate 6.7 miles
- Gortin House Estate 8 miles
- Landmore House Estate 8.4 miles
- Moyola Park Estate 8.4 miles
- Ballyscullion House Estate 9.8 miles
- Banagher Church Archaeological site 10.9 miles
- Agivey House Estate 11.7 miles
- Moneyglass House Estate 13.3 miles
- Leslie Hill Estate 13.6 miles
- Spring Hill Estate 14.1 miles
- Lissan Estate 14.5 miles