
Ballintoy
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Ballintoy () is a small village, townland (of 274 acres) and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is alongside the B15 coast road, north-east of Coleraine, west of Ballycastle and between it and Bushmills. It is in the historic barony of Cary. The village lies about one kilometre from Ballintoy Harbour, a small fishing harbour at the end of a very small, narrow, steep road down Knocksaughey hill which passes by the entrance to Larrybane and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. The harbour is host to a dawn service on Easter Sunday each year.
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Vinony's link graph records 265 inbound references to Ballintoy, and connects out to list of sovereign states, Northern Ireland and Easter.
It sits within the topics Civil parish of Ballintoy, Townlands of County Antrim and Villages in County Antrim.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Ballintoy
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Ballintoy
- UK place.irish_name
- Baile an Tuaigh
- UK place.static_image_name
- Ballintoy Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 19750.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Ballintoy harbour
- UK place.map_type
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.population
- 140
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 census)
- UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
- County Antrim
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North Antrim
- UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
- North Antrim
- UK place.country
- Northern Ireland
- UK place.post_town
- BALLYCASTLE
- UK place.postcode_area
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district
- BT54
- UK place.post_town1
- BUSHMILLS
- UK place.postcode_area1
- BT
- UK place.postcode_district1
- BT57
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- County Antrim
- Population
- 150
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Ballintoy Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 19750.jpg
- Dialing code
- 028
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- Commons category
- Ballintoy
- postal code
- BT57
- historic county
- County Antrim
- native label
- Baile an Tuaigh
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Amenities
- ''Game of Thrones''
- Places of interest
- Civil parish of Ballintoy
- See also
- References
- External links
Ballintoy () is a small village, townland (of 274 acres) and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is alongside the B15 coast road, north-east of Coleraine, west of Ballycastle and between it and Bushmills. It is in the historic barony of Cary. The village lies about one kilometre from Ballintoy Harbour, a small fishing harbour at the end of a very small, narrow, steep road down Knocksaughey hill which passes by the entrance to Larrybane and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. The harbour is host to a dawn service on Easter Sunday each year.
==Amenities== Ballintoy's population was recorded at 140 people in the 2021 census.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ballintoy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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