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Carniny, Antrim

Carniny is an urban area in the north-west of Ballymena, County Antrim. It is within the townland of Carniny, in the civil parish of Ahoghill. The townland of Carniny remained largely rural until the mid 20th century, since when much of it has been developed with suburban housing, effectively becoming a north-western suburb of Ballymena. The area is within the council area of Mid and East Antrim.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.872493,-6.297555
Grid Reference: D 0933 0408
Townland: Carniny TD
Civil Parish: Ahoghill CP
Council Area: Mid and East Antrim CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332967
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Carniny,_Antrim_332967

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