Sentry Hill Historic House
Sentry Hill Historic House is a local authority museum. The site is 400 m west of Metropolitan Newtownabbey. Nearby, Belfast Castle (5.4 km) heads a list of 51 within 15 km.
Museum near Metropolitan Newtownabbey
Just outside Metropolitan Newtownabbey
Sentry Hill Historic House is 400 m west of Metropolitan Newtownabbey. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
Afternoons in Metropolitan Newtownabbey are warmest in July and August, at 18–19°C.
Sentry Hill Historic House
Local authority museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- 400 m west of Metropolitan Newtownabbey
Mapping Sentry Hill Historic House
Sentry Hill Historic House is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NISRA settlement development limit 2015
Nearby towns
The list runs from its own town outward.
Metropolitan Newtownabbey
Belfast
Compare the 2 towns
| Town | Where Sentry Hill Historic House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Newtownabbey | 400 m east of it | 67,599 | 20 |
| Belfast | 3.1 km south of it | 293,298 | 51 |
Also near Sentry Hill Historic House
51 more lie within 15 km, 2 historic houses, 2 cathedrals and a historic ship among them.
Historic houseBelfast Castle5.4 km away2
Historic shipSS Nomadic9.9 km away3
ZooBelfast Zoo4 km away4
CathedralSt Anne's Cathedral, Belfast9.9 km away5
CastleCarrickfergus Castle12 km away6CathedralCathedralSt Peter's Cathedral10 km away7
GardenBotanic Gardens12 km away8
Historic houseStormont Castle13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Sentry Hill Historic House
Where is Sentry Hill Historic House?
Sentry Hill Historic House is 400 m west of Metropolitan Newtownabbey, Antrim and Newtownabbey.
What is Sentry Hill Historic House?
Local authority museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Sentry Hill Historic House?
July and August are the warmest months in Metropolitan Newtownabbey, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Sentry Hill Historic House?
Within 15 km: Belfast Castle (5.4 km), SS Nomadic (9.9 km), Belfast Zoo (4 km) and St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast (9.9 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Belfast Castle: Portwilliamborn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- SS Nomadic: Irid Escent, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Belfast Zoo: Quichot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast: The original uploader was Stuart at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carrickfergus Castle: Stewart, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Botanic Gardens: Robert Young, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stormont Castle: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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