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Beechill, Down

Beechill is a suburban area, part of the larger suburban village of Newtownbreda in County Down. It is within the townland of Ballylenaghan Upper, in the civil parish of Knockbreda. It was developed from the 1960s, taking its name from the hill on which it was built. It is within the council area of Lisburn and Castlereagh.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.549192,-5.908751
Grid Reference: J 3536 6877
Townland: Ballylenaghan Upper TD
Civil Parish: Knockbreda CP
Council Area: Lisburn and Castlereagh CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332885
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Beechill,_Down_332885

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