Belfast Upper

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2013}}

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| native_name = Béal Feirste Uachtarach (Irish)

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| map_caption = Location of Belfast Upper, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

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Belfast Upper is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. To its east lies the barony of Belfast and Belfast Lough, and it is bordered by five other baronies: Belfast Lower to the north-east; Antrim Upper to the north-west; Massereene Lower to the west; Massereene Upper to the south-west; and Castlereagh Upper to the south. The Forth River flows through both Belfast Upper and Lower. The most prominent hills in the barony are Black Hill and Lyle's Hill.

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Belfast Upper:

=Cities=

  • Belfast (split with barony of Belfast Lower)

=Towns and villages=

=Population centres=

  • Andersonstown
  • Ballysillan
  • Carr's Glen
  • Cavehill
  • Donegall Pass
  • Deerpark
  • Falls
  • Finaghy
  • Fortwilliam
  • Glenard
  • Holylands
  • Jennymount
  • Parkmount
  • Riverdale
  • Sandy Row
  • Seymour Hill
  • Shankill
  • Suffolk
  • Village
  • Windsor
  • Whiterock
  • Woodvale

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Belfast Upper:

References

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[http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/local_history/geographical_index/baronies_.htm PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland]

{{Cite web |url=http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/antr.htm |title=PRONI Civil Parishes of County Antrim |access-date=27 June 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727083828/http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/antr.htm |archive-date=27 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}

{{cite web |url=http://www.logainm.ie/61248.aspx |title=Belfast Upper |work=Placenames Database of Ireland |publisher=Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs |access-date=5 February 2011}}

{{cite web |url=http://www.logainm.ie/118030.aspx |title=Forth River |work=Placenames Database of Ireland |publisher=Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs |access-date=5 June 2011}}

{{Cite web |url=http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/maps/barantr.gif |title=Baronies and parishes of County Antrim |access-date=5 February 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727084328/http://applications.proni.gov.uk/geogindx/maps/barantr.gif |archive-date=27 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}

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{{County Antrim}}

Category:Clandeboye

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