In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Ligoniel like this:

Ligoniel, vil., Shankill par., co. Antrim, 2 miles NW. of Belfast; P.O., T.O. See LEGONEIL.

Ligoniel through time

Ligoniel is now part of BELFAST District. Click here for graphs and data of how BELFAST has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Ligoniel itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Ligoniel, in Belfast and County Antrim | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29701

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


Not where you were looking for?

Click here for more detailed advice on finding places within A Vision of Britain through Time, and maybe some references to other places called "Ligoniel".