Ballydown, County Antrim
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Ballydown, County Antrim
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County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | BT40 |
Dialling code | 028 |
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.