About Drumgooland Parish Church
Drumgooland Parish Church is a Church of England church serving Ballyward and the surrounding parts of County Down. You will find the church at 2 Ballyward Road in Ballyward. Up-to-date service times and contact details are published on the church's website at ballywardparishchurch.weebly.com.
Church of England churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.
The church stands within the wider Christian life of Northern Ireland, home to Presbyterian, Church of Ireland, Catholic and Methodist congregations in nearly every town. Ballyward lies within County Down, whose county town is Downpatrick. Visitors are welcome, whether you live in Ballyward or are simply passing through.
Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.
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Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Drumgooland Parish Church?⌄
Drumgooland Parish Church is at 2 Ballyward Road, Ballyward, County Down, BT31 9PP.
What denomination is Drumgooland Parish Church?⌄
Drumgooland Parish Church belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
When are services at Drumgooland Parish Church?⌄
Service times for Drumgooland Parish Church are not yet listed in our directory. Check https://ballywardparishchurch.weebly.com/ or contact the church directly to confirm.
Does Drumgooland Parish Church have a website?⌄
Yes, the church's website is https://ballywardparishchurch.weebly.com/.
How do I get to Drumgooland Parish Church?⌄
The church is at 2 Ballyward Road, Ballyward, County Down. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is Drumgooland Parish Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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