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Drumsurn
Also known as: Droim Sorn
Drumsurn — village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Drumsurn is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK". Coordinates: 54.9833°, -6.8833°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Drumsurn (from Irish Droim Sorn 'furnace ridge') is a small village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southeast of Limavady and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of Dungiven. It lies in the Roe Valley, at the foot of Donald's Hill and at the edge of the Sperrins. Drumsurn had a population of 357 people in the 2001 Census. It is situated within Causeway Coast and Glens district.
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Background
Description
During the Troubles, loyalist paramilitaries exploded a car bomb outside O’Connor's Supply House in the centre of the village on 26 July 1973. There was considerable damage but no casualties.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9833, -6.8833
- District
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Postcode
- BT49 0PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Londonderry
Sources
- wikidata: Q853130 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Drumsurn (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Drumsurn Road - geograph.org.uk - 730902.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drumsurn?
- Drumsurn is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT49 0PT).
- Is Drumsurn free to visit?
- Yes, Drumsurn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Drumsurn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT49 0PT. It sits within the East Londonderry parliamentary constituency.