Trenches

Trenches is in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Trenches is situated nearby to Grey Point Fort, as well as near the church Saint John the Baptist.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Helen’s Bay railway station and Carnalea railway station.

Helen’s Bay railway station

Railway station

Photo: Michael Parry, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Helen's Bay railway station serves Helen's Bay as well as the nearby village of Crawfordsburn in the townland of Ballygrot, County Down, Northern Ireland. Helen’s Bay railway station is situated 3,700 feet south of Trenches.

Carnalea railway station

Railway station

Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carnalea railway station is located in the townland of Carnalea in northwest Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was first opened by the B.C.D.R. on its present site at Station Walk on 1 June 1877 with only an up platform, and a brake van as an office. Carnalea railway station is situated 1½ miles southeast of Trenches.

Seahill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Seahill railway station is located in the townland of Ballyrobert in the Seahill area of Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. The station was opened on 4 April 1966. Seahill railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Trenches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilcooley estate and Bangor.

Kilcooley estate

Suburb

Kilcooley estate is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of Bangor, Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism. Kilcooley estate is situated 2½ miles southeast of Trenches.

Bangor

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bangor is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in County Down. It was a holiday resort from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century but is now chiefly a commuter town for Belfast. In 2021 it had a population of 64,000.

Carrickfergus

Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Carrickfergus is a town 12 miles northeast of Belfast, historically in County Antrim, with a population in 2021 of 28,000. Its main attraction is the sturdy 12th-century Norman castle.

Trenches

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.67621° or 54° 40′ 34″ north

Longitude

-5.73938° or 5° 44′ 22″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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