Knockbracken Water Works

Knockbracken Water Works is a waterworks in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Knockbracken Water Works is situated nearby to the community center Church of The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Hall, as well as near Knockbracken Reservoir.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giant’s Ring and Forster Green Hospital.

Giant’s Ring

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The Giant's Ring is a henge monument at Ballynahatty, near Shaw's Bridge, Belfast, Northern Ireland. The site is a State Care Historic Monument and also a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Giant’s Ring is situated 2½ miles west of Knockbracken Water Works.

Forster Green Hospital

Hospital

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Forster Green Hospital was a non-acute hospital located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It offered a range of services including neurology, care of older people, and a child and family centre. Forster Green Hospital is situated 2½ miles north of Knockbracken Water Works.

Lagan College

School

Lagan College is a grant maintained integrated secondary school in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It holds a total of around 1480 students. It was formed in 1981 as the first integrated school in Northern Ireland and contains students of mainly Roman Catholic and Protestant faiths, however students from other faiths also attend the school. Lagan College is situated 2½ miles north of Knockbracken Water Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballylesson and Drumbo.

Ballylesson

Village

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballylesson is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 121 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area. Ballylesson is situated 2 miles west of Knockbracken Water Works.

Drumbo

Village

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumbo is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 6 miles south of Belfast city centre, 3 miles east of Lisburn and 3 miles west of Carryduff. It is in the historic barony of Castlereagh Upper. Drumbo is situated 2½ miles west of Knockbracken Water Works.

Edenderry

Village

Edenderry is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the bank of the River Lagan near the southern edge of Belfast. In the 2021 census it had a population of 374. Edenderry is situated 3 miles west of Knockbracken Water Works.

Knockbracken Water Works

Type: Waterworks
Category: industry
Location: Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.52874° or 54° 31′ 44″ north

Longitude

-5.89519° or 5° 53′ 43″ west

Operator

Northern Ireland Water

Open location code

9C6PG4H3+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 631266044

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=water_works

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church of The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Hall and Knockbracken Reservoir.

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