Ballydown, County Antrim
This article is about the townland in County Antrim. For other uses, see Ballydown.
| Ballydown, County Antrim | |
| Irish: Baile an Dún | |
| County | County Antrim |
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| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | BT40 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| EU Parliament | Northern Ireland |
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Ballydown (from Irish: Baile an Dún, meaning "town of the fort")[1] is a townland of 210 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Islandmagee and the historic barony of Belfast Lower.[2]
Archaeology
The townland contains a mound (at grid ref: D4364 0061) which is a Scheduled Historic Monument.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Ballydown". Place Names NI. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ↑ "Ballydown". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ↑ "Ballydown, County Antrim" (PDF). Scheduled Historic Monuments. Northern Ireland Environment Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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