Downshire

Downshire is a railway stop in , . Downshire is situated nearby to , as well as near the playground .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Downshire railway station and Andrew Jackson Centre.

Railway station
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves eastern in , Northern Ireland. This station opened on 1 April 1925 and was known for most of its early life as Downshire Park.

Photo: ArchiveCarrickfergus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Andrew Jackson Cottage, is the ancestral home of Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the . It is located in the village of Boneybefore in , . is situated 1,600 feet east of Downshire.

Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the west of in , Northern Ireland. Clipperstown station is within walking distance of the larger , however road connections between the two are much more complicated. is situated 1¼ miles west of Downshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrickfergus and Jordanstown.

Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town 12 miles northeast of Belfast, historically in , with a population in 2021 of 28,000. Its main attraction is the sturdy 12th-century Norman castle.

Suburb
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a townland and electoral ward in , Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area of and the area. is situated 5 miles southwest of Downshire.

Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Gleno is a hamlet in , . It is halfway between and . In the 2001 census, it had a population of 87 people. is in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area. is situated 6 miles north of Downshire.

Downshire

Latitude
54.72104° or 54° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
-5.79025° or 5° 47′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C6PP6C5+CV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3982871025
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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