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Since 1 April 1958, Rathcoole and the above estates have been an integral part of Newtownabbey, the first town in Ireland's history to be constituted by an Act of Parliament at Westminster. By 1977, Newtownabbey was given 'borough' status. A prominent feature of the community is its Protestant churches. In the original design, a local council ...
Monkstown (Irish: Baile na Manach) [1] is a townland [2] (of 811 acres) [3] and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area of Newtownabbey and the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area.
Holmshurst Manor was originally built by Goddard Hepden (Hebden) in 1610 and bears his initials "GH" carved in a coat-of-arms on the lintel. [6] [7] Hepden was born in Burwash in about 1550, the son of John Hepden and Joan Wenham.
However, a 2011 report described the perception that South East England, the official region of England in which most of the home counties are located, was universally wealthy as inaccurate and noted that 500,000 people in the region lived in areas that were within the 20% most deprived areas in the country with deprivation concentrated in ...
Battle Abbey is a partially ruined abbey complex in the small town of Battle in East Sussex, England. The abbey was built on the scene of the Battle of Hastings. Battle of Hastings Battlefield: Battlefield 11th century Senlac Hill was the site of a battle in 1066 between the Norman-French and the English armies during the Norman conquest of ...
Medieval Religious Houses England & Wales. Longman. ISBN 0582112303. Morris, Richard (1979) Cathedrals and Abbeys of England and Wales, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. [ISBN missing] Thorold, Henry (1986) Collins Guide to Cathedrals, Abbeys and Priories of England and Wales, Collins [ISBN missing]
The Glengormley area of Newtownabbey from Cavehill. Newtownabbey is a large dispersed urban area north of Belfast, surrounding Carnmoney Hill. To its east is Belfast Lough, and to its south and west is Cavehill. There are two wooded river glens running through it: the Three Mile Water and the Glas-na-Bradan.
Shore Road in Jordanstown in 2008. Jordanstown (Irish: Baile Mhic Shiúrtáin) is a townland (of 964 acres) [1] and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.It is within the urban area of Newtownabbey and the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area.