- Maghery Country Park
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Maghery Country Park is a park in the village of Maghery, Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, on the shores of Lough Neagh. It covers 30 acres (120,000 m2) and includes 5 km of woodland walks and picnic areas and is used for birdwatching, fishing and walking. Coney Island lies 1 km off shore and boat trips are available from the park at weekends.[1] It is an important local amenity and tourist attraction [2] and is managed by Craigavon Borough Council.[3]
References
- ^ "Maghery Country Park". Discover Craigavon. http://www.discovercraigavon.com/section_specific.aspx?title=Lough%20Neagh&title2=Things%20to%20See%20and%20Do%20on%20the%20Lough%20Shores&dataid=373227. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ "Settlement proposals: Maghery". Craigavon Area Plan 2010 (Planning Service). http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/policy/dev_plans/devplans_az/craigavon_2010/craigavon_part3/craigavon_villages_settlements/craigavon_smaller_settlements/craigavon_maghery.htm. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ "Craigavon Borough Council’s Conservation Service". Craigavon Borough Council. http://www.craigavon.gov.uk/environment/conservation.html. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
Categories:- Parks in County Armagh
- Forests and woodlands of Northern Ireland
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