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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Shankill like this:
Shankill.-- par., S. co. Antrim, mostly in bor. of Belfast, 19,657 ac., pop. 194,700.
Shankill is now part of BELFAST District. Click here for graphs and data of how BELFAST has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Shankill itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Shankill, in Belfast and County Antrim | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29983
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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