Maghera, Down

Maghera is a small village in County Down. It is within the townland of Ballyginny, in the civil parish of Maghera. The village developed around mills along a mill stream off the Ballybannan River, which flows to the west and south of the village. The village is close to the Maghera Church and Round Tower heritage site. The village is within the council area of Newry, Mourne and Down.

Primary Name(s): Maghera
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.241232,-5.899551
Grid Reference: J 3698 3451
Townland: Ballyginny TD
Civil Parish: Maghera CP
Council Area: Newry, Mourne and Down CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: GBPN321918

GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Maghera,_Down_321918

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