Welcome to Castlerock

Castlerock is a small suburban town located in the Greater London area. It is situated in the borough of Bexley and is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The town is surrounded by greenery and parks, making it an ideal place for families and nature lovers. Castlerock is also home to a number of schools, shops, and restaurants, making it a convenient place to live.

One of the main attractions in Castlerock is the Lesnes Abbey Woods. This ancient woodland is home to a variety of wildlife and is a popular spot for hiking and picnicking. The woods are also home to the ruins of Lesnes Abbey, a 12th-century monastery that was destroyed during the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th century. The ruins are a popular spot for history enthusiasts and provide a glimpse into the town's rich past.

Castlerock is also home to a number of community events and festivals throughout the year. The town's annual summer fair is a popular event, featuring live music, food stalls, and carnival rides. The town also hosts a Christmas market and a fireworks display on Bonfire Night. These events bring the community together and provide a sense of unity and belonging. Overall, Castlerock is a charming and welcoming town that offers a peaceful and convenient lifestyle for its residents.

Local Weather

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Wind: 8.5 MPH

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Local Schools

School Details
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Local Train Stations

Train Station
Castlerock
BT51 4RE
0.98 Miles
University (Northern Ireland)
BT52 2NF
5.74 Miles
Bellarena
BT49 0JZ
6.13 Miles
Coleraine
BT52 1PQ
6.18 Miles
Dhu Varren
BT56 8ED
6.56 Miles
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Local Taxis

Taxi
Radio Cabs
028 7035 5055
2 Rathbeg Avenue, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3JL
5.13 Miles
Street Cabs
028 7035 3501
3 Kings Rd, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3LN
5.35 Miles
Shoreline Cabs
028 7032 1084
Ashbourne Park, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RE
5.55 Miles
S B Taxis
028 7035 6560
Ashbourne Park, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RE
5.55 Miles
Sureline Taxis
028 7083 6836
Ashbourne Park, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RE
5.55 Miles
Shoreline Cabs
028 7032 1084
29 Ashbourne Park, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RE
5.55 Miles
Jewel Cabs
028 7035 1619
Orchardville, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3EJ
5.69 Miles
Fifers Cabs
028 7034 3033
Railway Road, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 1PQ
6.19 Miles
Town Cabs
028 7032 7033
3 Railway Place, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 1PQ
6.19 Miles
T V Taxis
028 7034 4155
James Street, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT52 2DN
6.23 Miles
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Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Portstewart Post Office Bt55 7Ag
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Larkhill Post Office Bt55 7Hu
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Hillcrest Box Bt56 6Hn
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Harpurs Hill Post Office Bt52 2Eh
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Asda 1 Ringway Coleraine Bt52 1Qp
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Harbour Road Bt56 8Df
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Portrush Post Office Bt56 8Dx
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2 Causeway View Lane Bt56 8Au
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2 Lansdown Crescent Bt56 8Ay
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27-29 Main Street Bt56 8Bl
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53A Causeway Street Bt56 8Ad
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Mountsandel Post Office Bt52 1Wt
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Magheraboy Road Bt56 8Nu
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61 Priestland Road Bt57 8Up
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Ballybogey Post Office Bt53 6Pd
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Local GP Practices

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Local Stores

Bushmills
37 Lower Main Street
Bushmills
Antrim
BT57 8QA
02820 731674
shop.4736@coop.co.uk
Store Website
11.74 miles
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SPAR Port Ellen
19
Charlotte Street
Port Ellen
PA42 7DF
01496 302264
Store Website
40.5 miles
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Millburn Veterinary Practice
135 Millburn Road
Coleraine
Co Londonderry
BT52 1QY
028 7034 4842
millburnvet@hotmail.co.uk
5.96 miles
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Open at weekends

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Knockanboy Veterinary Clinic Ltd
Unit 5
12 Spittal Hill
Bushmills Road
Coleraine
Co Londonderry
BT52 2BY
028 7032 0644
knockanboy.vets@zen.co.uk
6.31 miles
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Coleraine Veterinary Practice
12 Ballyrshane Road
Coleraine
Co Londonderry
BT52 2NL
028 7034 3425
info@colerainevets.co.uk
Website
7.16 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Roe Valley Vet Clinic
70 Main Street
Limavady
Co Londonderry
BT49 0ET
028 7776 2528
Website
9.39 miles
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All Creatures Vets
14 Anderson Avenue
Edenmore Road
Bovally
Limavady
Co Londonderry
BT49 0TF
028 777 69777
info@AllCreaturesVets.co.uk
Website
9.48 miles
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Open at weekends

Disabled public access

Client car park

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Causeway Veterinary Clinic
130A Main Street
Bushmills
Co Antrim
BT57 8QD
028207 32769
surgery@wpmccullough.co.uk
11.74 miles
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Open at weekends

Animals Treated
Birds

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Local Dog Walks

The Ness Woods
Fantastic Woodland And Riverside Walk Around A 6 Km Looped Trail, With Plenty Of Spots For The Dogs To Swim. Excellent Walk In All Weather And In All Seasons. You Are Sure To Meet Other Dogs And Their Owners And Young Children, So A Lead Is Essential. There Is A Small Visitor Centre With Toilet Facilities.
4 Ervey Rd
The Cross
Londonderry
BT47 3ET
21.90 miles

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Gortin Glen Forest Park
This Is A Perfect All Rounder Walk That's Suitable For Everyone. Multiple Routes Are Available For All Abilities, From Short Flat Routes To Long Steep Ones. All Routes Are Gravel Paths Or Forest Roads, Most Suitable For Wheelchairs/Buggies. It Is Also I Great One For The Kids Too As Has A Sika Deer Enclosure, Duck Pond And Beautiful Carved Wooden Play Area. Pay And Display Parking Is £4 For Cars But You Could Spend All Day Here! There Are No Cafe Facilities But Plenty Of Picnic Tables To Bring Your Own And Toilet Facilities With Disabled/Baby Change Are Located By The Car Park. A River Runs Through The Forest For Doggies That Like To Paddle Too!!!
6-2 Mill Cottages
Omagh
BT79 7SU
37.90 miles

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Cavehill Country Park
Beautiful View Of Belfast From Belfast Castle At The Top Of The Avenue. An Even Better View After Even A Short Climb Up The Hill. Several Different Walks For Different Abilities. Gentle Short Walk Around Castle And It's Garden Where Dogs Must Be Kept On A Lead. Longer Uphill And Downhill Walk Around The Park In Front Of The Castle Where There Are Plenty Of Squirrels To Entertain Your Dog!! For A More Serious Walk For Your Mutt You Can Take A Route Up Cavehill, Big Forest Walk With Steep Climbs But Well Worth It For The View. Lunch And Dinner Can Be Had Inside Belfast Castle Also.
17 Ben Madigan Park S
Newtownabbey
BT36 7PX
49.50 miles

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Weather Forecast

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