Comber Library

Comber Library is a library in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, which is located on Newtownards Road. Comber Library is situated near Newtown Bridge, as well as near St. Mary’s Church of Ireland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scrabo Tower and Castle Espie.

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 2 miles northeast of Comber Library.

Castle Espie

Nature reserve

Photo: SeamusSweeney, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle Espie is a wetland reserve managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust on the banks of Strangford Lough, three miles south of Comber, County Down, Northern Ireland, in the townland of the same name. Castle Espie is situated 2½ miles southeast of Comber Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comber and Newtownards.

Comber

Town

Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Comber is a historic market town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies 5 miles south of Newtownards, at the northern end of Strangford Lough. It is situated in the townland of Town Parks, the civil parish of Comber and the historic barony of Castlereagh Lower.

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 northwest of Comber Library.

Comber Library

Type: Library
Address: Newtownards Road, Comber, BT23 5AU
Categories: building and education
Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5514° or 54° 33′ 5″ north

Longitude

-5.74063° or 5° 44′ 26″ west

Operator

Libraries NI

Open location code

9C6PH725+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1205737286

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Newtown Bridge and St. Mary’s Church of Ireland.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Comber Health Centre and Texaco.

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