Upritchard Park
Upritchard Park is a recreation area in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Upritchard Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Bangor Rugby Football & Cricket club, as well as near the health club Everlast Gyms.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bangor Abbey and Ward Park.
Bangor Abbey
Church
Photo: Andrew Muir, CC BY 2.0.
Bangor Abbey was established by Saint Comgall in 558 in Bangor, County Down, Ireland and was famous for its learning and austere rule. It is not to be confused with the slightly older abbey in Wales on the site of Bangor Cathedral. Bangor Abbey is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Upritchard Park.
Ward Park
Park
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward Park is situated in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. The 37-acre park contains 10 tennis courts, a duck pond and a selection of wildfowl housed in breeding pens. Ward Park is situated 1 mile north of Upritchard Park.
Glenlola Collegiate School
School
Glenlola Collegiate School is an all-girls' grammar school in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. The school was founded as a school for girls in approximately 1880. Glenlola Collegiate School is situated 1 mile north of Upritchard Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bangor and Kilcooley estate.
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.
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 1½ miles west of Upritchard Park.
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".
Upritchard Park
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64281° or 54° 38′ 34″ northLongitude
-5.65463° or 5° 39′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ8VW+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 38751970OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bangor Rugby Football & Cricket club and Everlast Gyms.
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