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Longstone, Down

Longstone is a hamlet in County Down. It is within the townland of Moneydorragh More, in the civil parish of Kilkeel. The hamlet largely dates from the mid 20th century, its name being derived from the nearby prehistoric standing stone, The Long Stone. The hamlet is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.110375,-5.932283
Grid Reference: J 3527 1989
Townland: Moneydorragh More TD
Civil Parish: Kilkeel CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 321912
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Longstone,_Down_321912

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