Bully’s Acre
Bully’s Acre is a park in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Bully’s Acre is situated nearby to the ruins Paupers‘ Graveyard, as well as near Garden of Reflection.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scrabo Tower and Newtownards Airport.
Scrabo Tower
Photo: Elkay62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scrabo Tower is a 135 feet high 19th-century lookout tower or folly that stands on Scrabo Hill near Newtownards in County Down, Northern Ireland. It provides wide views and is a landmark that can be seen from afar. Scrabo Tower is situated 1¼ miles south of Bully’s Acre.
Newtownards Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Dennis Reynolds, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newtownards Aerodrome is a local airfield in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland, 8.5 NM east of Belfast. It offers light aircraft flights, helicopter flights, microlight flights and flight simulator training. Newtownards Airport is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bully’s Acre.
Regent House School
School
Regent House School is a co-educational, controlled grammar school in Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school comprises two parts: the grammar school and the preparatory department. Regent House School is situated 1 mile southeast of Bully’s Acre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtownards and Ballybeen.
Newtownards
Photo: Guliolopez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtownards is a town at the head of Strangford Lough, historically in County Down, 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".
Ballybeen
Suburb
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballybeen, also known as Ballybeen Housing Estate, is the second-biggest housing estate in Northern Ireland. It is in the village of Dundonald, on the outskirts of east Belfast. Ballybeen is situated 3½ miles west of Bully’s Acre.
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 3½ miles north of Bully’s Acre.
Bully’s Acre
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.5999° or 54° 35′ 60″ northLongitude
-5.71255° or 5° 42′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6PH7XP+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 110427896OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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