Ballyskeagh
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Ballyskeagh is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near Lambeg and Lisburn. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 186 people. It lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area.
Places of interest
- The Lock Keeper’s House, built around 1840, Ballyskeagh Bridge, and mill cottages at ‘Nevin’s Row’ are all listed buildings.
- To the west of the Lock Keeper’s House, an enclosure, probably a rath, is situated.
Sport
Ballyskeagh is the home of a greyhound racing stadium and the football stadium of Lisburn Distillery F.C.
References
- [NI Neighbourhood Information System]
- Draft Belfast Metropolitan Area Plan 2015
External links
See also
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