Gracehill
Sign in to saveright|thumb|150px|John Cennick plaque, Gracehill, September 2009 Gracehill is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies about 1.9 miles from Ballymena and is in the townland of Ballykennedy (from ). It is part of the Borough of Mid & East Antrim.
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- Locality
- Gracehill
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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- Instance of
- village
- Part of
- Moravian Church Settlements
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Northern Ireland
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
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- Moravian Church, Gracehill - geograph.org.uk - 342182.jpg
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- County Antrim
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right|thumb|150px|John Cennick plaque, Gracehill, September 2009 Gracehill is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies about 1.9 miles from Ballymena and is in the townland of Ballykennedy (from ). It is part of the Borough of Mid & East Antrim.
The village is unique in Ireland as a Moravian planned settlement. The name Gracehill reflects the religious aspirations of the founders. There were also similarly named settlements in other countries, for example Gracehill in the United States.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gracehill” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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