West Kirk

West Kirk is a church in , , which is located on Shankill Road. West Kirk is situated nearby to , as well as near the health club .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Presbyterian
  • Address: 236A Shankill Road, Belfast, BT13 2BL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Peter’s Cathedral and HM Prison Belfast.

Church
Photo: Merville Garden Village, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Peter's Cathedral, Belfast, is the Catholic cathedral church for the Diocese of Down and Connor, and is therefore the episcopal seat of the Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor. is situated 2,300 feet southeast of West Kirk.

Museum
Photo: Agadant, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Crumlin Road Gaol, is a former prison situated on the Crumlin Road in north , . Since 1996 it is the only remaining Victorian era former prison in Northern Ireland. is situated 2,800 feet northeast of West Kirk.

Library
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,100 feet south of West Kirk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Lodge and Cathedral Quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The is an urban, working class Catholic community in , Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the . The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

Quarter
Photo: Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The in , Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the .

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.

West Kirk

Latitude
54.60392° or 54° 36′ 14″ north
Longitude
-5.95148° or 5° 57′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C6PJ23X+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 468723194
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­presbyterian
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