Skipperstone

Skipperstone is a suburb in , . Skipperstone is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bangor Abbey and Bangor Bus and Rail Centre.

Church
Photo: Andrew Muir, CC BY 2.0.
was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in , and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in on the site of .

Railway station
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a combined rail and bus interchange which serves the city of in , Northern Ireland. The station in its current form was built in the year 2000 to celebrate the new millennium.

Stadium
is a football in , . It is the home ground of NIFL Premiership side Bangor FC and is intended to be the temporary home of fellow NIFL Championship side and local rivals Ards FC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bangor and Kilcooley estate.

Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town on the south shore of Belfast Lough, in . 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.

Suburb
is a housing estate owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive on the outskirts of , Northern Ireland. The residents of the area are predominantly Protestant, and the area has strong links with loyalism.

Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 29,600. The counties of Northern Ireland are no longer units of governance so since 2015 the town has been part of Ards and North Down "super-district".

Skipperstone

Latitude
54.64762° or 54° 38′ 51″ north
Longitude
-5.6665° or 5° 39′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C6PJ8XM+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13955351346
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Balloo Retail Park and Bloomfield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skipperstone Community Centre and Lisnabreen Presbyterian Church.

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