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Boardmills, Down

Boardmills is a small village in County Down. It is within the townlands of Bresagh and Carrickmaddyroe, in the civil parish of Saintfield. The name is from Board Mill, one of several mills in the village in the 19th century. The graveyard remains of the Second Boardmills Presbyterian Church (1813), the church having been demolished around 2012. The village is within the council area of Lisburn and Castlereagh.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.468284,-5.928797
Grid Reference: J 3433 5973
Townland: Bresagh TD
Civil Parish: Saintfield CP
Council Area: Lisburn and Castlereagh CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 321834
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Boardmills,_Down_321834

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