Stranraer Harbour

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Stranraer Harbour is a coastal port in southwest Scotland that historically served as a key ferry terminal linking Scotland with Northern Ireland.

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Stranraer Harbour canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf harbour
port
adjacentTo Stranraer railway station
bodyOfWaterType sea loch
connectedTo Port of Larne
surface form: Larne Harbour

Port of Belfast
coordinateSystem Ordnance Survey National Grid
surface form: Ordnance Survey National Grid (UK)
country Scotland
ferryOperationsMovedTo Cairnryan
functionAfterFerryClosure local harbour
hasEconomicRole supporting local fishing industry
supporting local tourism
hasFacility ferry terminal
railway station
hasNavigationAid harbour lights
hasNearbyTown Stranraer
historicalImportance principal Scottish terminal for ferries to Northern Ireland for much of the 20th century
historicalRole key ferry terminal between Scotland and Northern Ireland
locatedIn Dumfries and Galloway
Stranraer
southwest Scotland
locatedInHistoricCounty Wigtownshire NERFINISHED
locatedOn Irish Sea
Loch Ryan
nearbyPort Cairnryan
openingDate 19th century
partOf cross-channel transport network between Great Britain and Ireland
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
servedBy British Rail
surface form: British Rail ferries

Sealink
Stena Line
servedPassengerTraffic yes
servedRoute Stranraer–Belfast ferry route
Larne–Cairnryan ferry route
surface form: Stranraer–Larne ferry route
servedVehicleTraffic yes
transportMode ferry
rail
road
usedAsMajorFerryPortUntil 2011
usedBy commercial vessels
fishing boats
pleasure craft

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Dumfries and Galloway council area containsHarbour Stranraer Harbour
subject surface form: Dumfries and Galloway
Stranraer hasHarbour Stranraer Harbour
Stranraer railway station locatedOn Stranraer Harbour