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Kellswater is a
hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...
near to the
village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
of Kells in
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland ( ga, Tuaisceart Éireann ; sco, label= Ulster-Scots, Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, that is variously described as a country, province or region. Nort ...
. The name of the hamlet comes from the nearby
Kells Water The Kells Water is a small river in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It flows through Moorfields and Kells and is a tributary to the River Main. The river rises above Glenwherry. It is a continuation of the Glenwhirry River and eventually joins ...
.


Transport

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Kellswater railway station Kellswater railway station served the hamlet of Kellswater in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. History The station was opened by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway The Northern Counties Committee (NCC) was a railway that served the ...
opened on 1 June 1876 and finally closed on 15 March 1971. One of the platforms of this station can't be seen from passing trains.


References

Villages in County Antrim {{Antrim-geo-stub