Holywood

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Holywood is a coastal town in County Down, Northern Ireland, situated on the shores of Belfast Lough and known for its historic churches and affluent residential character.

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Holywood canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDistrict Ards and North Down Borough Council ⓘ
category Coastal towns in Northern Ireland ⓘ
Port towns and cities of the Irish Sea ⓘ
Towns in County Down ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dialingCode +44 ⓘ
028 ⓘ
etymology name derived from ‘holy wood’ referring to a sacred wood or church land ⓘ
geographicFeature coastal town ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Holywood Primary School ⓘ
Priory Integrated College ⓘ
St Patrick’s Primary School, Holywood ⓘ
hasFeature marina and sailing facilities ⓘ
residential suburbs ⓘ
seafront promenade ⓘ
hasLandmark First Holywood Presbyterian Church ⓘ
Holywood Golf Club ⓘ
Holywood Priory ⓘ
Maypole in Holywood ⓘ
Redburn Country Park ⓘ
St Philip and St James Church, Holywood ⓘ
hasNotablePerson George Best (grew up nearby and associated with area) ⓘ
Rory McIlroy ⓘ
hasSportFacility Holywood Golf Club ⓘ
knownFor affluent residential character ⓘ
commuter town for Belfast ⓘ
historic churches ⓘ
locatedNear Belfast ⓘ
locatedOn Belfast Lough ⓘ
north shore of Belfast Lough ⓘ
nearbySettlement Bangor, County Down ⓘ
Dundonald, County Down ⓘ
Newtownards ⓘ
partOf County Down ⓘ
Northern Ireland ⓘ
postalArea BT18 ⓘ
region Ulster ⓘ
religiousHeritage early Christian monastic settlement ⓘ
timeZone British Summer Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
transport Holywood Exchange area nearby ⓘ
Holywood railway station ⓘ

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