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Finnis (aka Massford) is a hamlet, lying on the west bank of the River Laggan in County Down. It is within the townland of Finnis, in the civil parish of Dromara. The settlement lies in the far north-east of Finnis townland and was more generally known as Massford until the late 20th century. St Michael's Church was built in 1835. The Finnis National School opened in 1844 and was demolished in 1980. St Michael's Primary School, which replaced it, opened in 1964. The village is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.
Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Massford
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.361224,-6.025614
Grid Reference: J 2839 4763
Townland: Finnis TD
Civil Parish: Dromara CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 321878
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Finnis,_Down_321878
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Place Type: Village
Alternative name(s): Massford
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.361224,-6.025614
Grid Reference: J 2839 4763
Townland: Finnis TD
Civil Parish: Dromara CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 321878
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Finnis,_Down_321878
Peruse Down on Wikishire