IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Knock Way, BELFAST, BT5 6GH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Knock Way, BT5 6GH by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Listing (23 Images Found)
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The Knock Road, Belfast (4)
See Image The view, from near Knockmount Park, towards the Glen Road and The Braniel. My understanding that is that this stretch of existing dual carriageway (with what seems to be narrower than usual lanes) will also be widened with better provision for traffic turning right. Continue to Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 1 Apr 2011
0.09 miles
2
Biblical poster, Belfast
Quotation alongside the Knock dual carriageway.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 1 Apr 2011
0.11 miles
3
The Knock Road, Belfast (16)
The inward carriageway of the Knock Road, approaching the crest before the end of the present stretch of dual carriageway.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Aug 2011
0.11 miles
4
The Knock Road, Belfast (5)
See Image The view in the direction of the Sandown and Upper Newtownards Roads, at the petrol station, where there is provision for a combined footpath and cycle lane.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 1 Apr 2011
0.11 miles
5
Petrol station, Knock, Belfast (2)
A petrol station, beside the inward carriageway of the Knock Road, for which there was (in April 2011) an application for planning permission “0485/F 211 Knock Road , Belfast Demolition of existing development and erection of replacement facility involving convenience store, petrol forecourt, jet wash and drive through car wash.” Note added on 25 August 2012 – now demolished. Image shows the replacement under construction in November 2012.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Aug 2011
0.11 miles
6
New petrol station, Knock, Belfast
See Image (August 2011). The replacement building now under construction, beside the Knock Road.
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 17 Nov 2012
0.11 miles
7
Petrol station, Knock, Belfast (1)
A petrol station, beside the outward carriageway of the Knock Road, for which there was (in April 2011) an application for planning permission “0426/F 150 Knock Road, Belfast Demolition of petrol filling station. Development of residential scheme comprising 2 No. apartment buildings containing 52 No. units, basement and surface car parking, and landscaping.”
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 15 Aug 2011
0.12 miles
8
Knock Road traffic lights, Belfast (1)
The Knock Road at the “T” junction with the Glen Road (out of picture to the right). My understanding is that this is where the proposed widening scheme is due to start. See also Image
Image: © Albert Bridge
Taken: 1 Apr 2011
0.16 miles
9
Gravestone, Knock Burial Ground
The grave of one Agnes Murphy along with 4 of her unnamed children. The inscription records that:
"Here lieth the body of Agnes Murphy otherways McClatworthy
of Gillinahirk who departed this life the
17th May 1798 aged 41 years
Also 4 of hir children".
Gillinahirk would once have been a townland to the east of Belfast; today it is part of the city and is known as Gilnahirk.
Image: © Rossographer
Taken: 11 Sep 2011
0.18 miles
10
Gravestone, Knock Burial Ground
Gravestone for 5 member of the Best family. Parents George (died 6th May 1948) and Eliza (died 23rd January 1951) tragically outlived their 3 sons.
David Best died on the 23rd October 1918 and James on the 24th February 1921.
A third son, Henry, was killed at the evacuation of Dunkirk on the 28th of May 1940. Henry, aged 25, was a 'Driver' in the 3 Searchlight Regiment of the Royal Artillery; he is buried in St James Cemetery, Dover, Kent.
Image: © Rossographer
Taken: 11 Sep 2011
0.18 miles