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Waterfoot, Antrim

Waterfoot (aka Glenariff) is a village, lying at the mouth of the Glenariff River in County Antrim. The village lies at the foot of Glenariff, one of the Glens of Antrim, within the townland of Warren, in the civil parish of Layd. It remained a small hamlet until the mid 20th century, since when it has grown considerably. The village is within the council area of Causeway Coast and Glens.

Primary Name(s): Waterfoot
Variant Name(s):  Glenariff
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 55.060851,-6.060185
Grid Reference: D 2399 2544
Townland: Warren TD
Civil Parish: Layd CP
Council Area: Causeway Coast and Glens CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID:  GBPN321686

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Waterfoot,_Antrim_321686
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7973984