Northern Ireland, United Kingdom · Europe
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Craigavon ( kray-GAV-ən) is a town in north County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was a planned settlement, begun in 1965, and named after the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland: James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon. It was intended to be the heart of a new linear city incorporating Lurgan and Portadown, but this plan was mostly abandoned and later described as having been flawed. Locally, "Craigavon" refers to the urban area between the two towns. It is built beside a pair of artificial lake...
Coordinates
54.4471°, -6.3870°
Region/State
Northern Ireland
District
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
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United Kingdom
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Northern Ireland
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