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Strangford is a village, lying at the mouth of Strangford Lough in County Down. It is within the townland of Strangford Lower, in the civil parish of Ballyculter. Strangford has been a significant port since mediæval times. On the other side of the lough is Portaferry on the Ards Peninsula, a ferry service linking the villages. The village has a small harbour, which is overlooked by rows of 19th-century cottages and a fine Georgian terrace. The current Star of the Sea Church (RC) dates from 1932, on the site of a previous church built in 1820. The village is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.370479,-5.55612
Grid Reference: J 5887 4962
Townland: Strangford Lower TD
Civil Parish: Ballyculter CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 321949
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Strangford,_Down_321949
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Place Type: Village
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.370479,-5.55612
Grid Reference: J 5887 4962
Townland: Strangford Lower TD
Civil Parish: Ballyculter CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 321949
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Strangford,_Down_321949
Peruse Down on Wikishire