Park, County Londonderry

Park
Irish: *An Pháirc*
Scots: *Tha Fiel^[1]*
Park Irish: An Pháirc; Scots: Tha Fiel;
	Park Location within Northern Ireland
District	Derry and Strabane;
County	County Londonderry;
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	LONDONDERRY
Postcode district	BT47
Dialling code	028, +44 28
Police	Northern Ireland
Fire	Northern Ireland
Ambulance	Northern Ireland
UK Parliament	Foyle;
NI Assembly	Foyle;
	List of places UK Northern Ireland County Londonderry 54°51′50″N 7°05′02″W / 54.864°N 7.084°W

Park is a small village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It sits on the banks of the River Faughan and the foothills of the Sperrin Mountains near the village of Claudy. Learmount Castle is situated in the forest, and has stood for hundreds of years.

Sport

The local sports clubs are St Joseph's Craigbane and St. Mary's GAC Banagher. The teams play at Gerry Crossan Park and Fr. McNally Park respectively.

It also has its own nine-hole golf course, set deep in the Sperrins.

The Irish novelist Antonia Logue was born in Park.

^ Map and Placenames Key Archived 2012-04-03 at the Wayback Machine Derry City Council. Retrieved 11 October 2011.