Duncan's Dam, Lisburn

#11 among attractions in Lisburn

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Duncan's Dam is a dam situated in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, near the Thiepval Army Barracks. It was used until 1941 as a water supply for Lisburn. The dam is now open to the public - there is a path around the water and a playground at the north end. The parking is free. ()

Coordinates: 54°31'50"N, 6°3'50"W

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Lisburn United Kingdom

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Day trips

Duncan's Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sprucefield Centre, Drumbo Park, Malone Golf Club, Casement Park.

2.7 miS
Shopping centre, Shopping, Park
Sprucefield Centre, Lisburn
69 min walk • Sprucefield is a major out-of-town retail park in the townland of Magherageery, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the southern edge of Lisburn; about one mile from Lisburn city centre, and ten miles from central Belfast. Sprucefield is located beside the M1 motorway and the A1 road.
2.4 miE
Dog track, Gambling, Sport venue
Drumbo Park, Lisburn
63 min walk • New Grosvenor Stadium and Drumbo Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Ballyskeagh, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is currently used for football matches and greyhound racing, the latter is operating under the name Drumbo Park.
3.7 miE
Golf
Malone Golf Club, Belfast
95 min walk • Nestled in the verdant outskirts of Belfast, Malone Golf Club stands as a testament to the timeless allure of the sport. This prestigious golf course, with its meticulously manicured greens and fairways, has been a jewel in the crown of Northern Ireland's golfing...
4.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Casement Park, Belfast
111 min walk • Casement Park, a renowned sports venue in Belfast, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's passion for Gaelic games. Known in Irish as Páirc Mhic Asmaint, this stadium has been a cornerstone of the local community and a symbol of the sporting culture in...
3.3 miE
Golf, Outdoor activities
Dunmurry Golf Club, Belfast
86 min walk • Dunmurry Golf Club is located in Dunmurry Lane, south-west Belfast. It consists of an 18-hole course with a par of 70. Founded in 1905, the club was originally located in Upper Dunmurry Lane. The original 9-hole course was designed and laid by G.S. Dunn of Newcastle, County Down, in 1905.
3.2 miE
Park, Garden
Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park, Belfast
83 min walk • The Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is a park in South Belfast, Northern Ireland, covering almost 130 acres and is accessible from the Upper Malone Road.
4.3 miNE
Golf
Balmoral Golf Club, Belfast
111 min walk • Balmoral Golf Club is located on Lisburn Road, in south Belfast, three miles south of the city centre. It is an 18-hole course with a par of 69. The course was founded in 1914. The course is comparatively flat in nature and has a number of intentionally placed trees. It has a putting green practice area and pitching area.
1.6 miSE
Church
Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn
41 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral, Lisburn, is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Connor in the Church of Ireland. It is situated in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, in the ecclesiastical province of Armagh.
1.4 miSE
Park
Wallace Park, Lisburn
36 min walk • The Wallace Park in Lisburn, Northern Ireland was bequeathed to the people of Lisburn by Sir Richard Wallace. There are a number of football pitches, tennis courts, a duck pond and a children's adventure play area.
4.3 miE
Archaeological site
Drumbo round tower
109 min walk • The Drumbo round tower is a truncated Irish round tower in Drumbo, County Down.
4.5 miNE
Park
Musgrave Park, Belfast
115 min walk • Musgrave Park is a public park in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Situated in the south west of the city, in Ballygammon townland off Stockman's Lane, the surrounding area is a mix of trading estates and residential housing, with the M1 motorway passing close to one end.

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Train

Lisburn (35 min walk)