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⛪ Moravian Church Settlements: Gracehill
18th-century planned village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 17:35

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📌 Fast Facts
  • Founded: 1765 by the Moravian Church
  • Location: County Antrim, near Ballymena, Northern Ireland
  • Type: Planned grid-pattern village with church and residential terraces
  • UNESCO inscription: 2008

Gracehill is a planned village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland that exemplifies 18th-century Moravian communal settlement principles. Founded ...

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