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Armoy, Antrim

Armoy is a village, lying on the River Bush in County Antrim. It is within the townlands of Mill Five Acres and Turnarobert in the civil parish of Armoy. The village lies at the foot of two of the nine Glens of Antrim; Glenshesk and Glentaisie. Armoy Round Tower, north-east of the village, is the remnant of a monastery reputedly founded in the 5th century by St Patrick. The village is within the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 55.130763,-6.327644
Grid Reference: D 0671 3278
Townland: Mill Five Acres TD
Civil Parish: Armoy CP
Council Area: Causeway Coast and Glens CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 321562
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Armoy,_Antrim_321562

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