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Skegoneill, Antrim

Skegoneill is a northern suburb of Belfast, County Antrim. It lies within the townland of Skegoneill, in the civil parish of Shankill. Previously rural, Skegoneill townland saw suburban development from the late 19th century, as Belfast expanded northwards. The Skegoneill area is within the council area of Belfast.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.623251,-5.931121
Grid Reference: J 3367 7697
Townland: Skegoneill TD
Civil Parish: Shankill CP
Council Area: Belfast CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332811
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Skegoneill,_Antrim_332811

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