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Milltown is a hamlet, lying on the Cavanlee River in County Tyrone. It lies within the townlands of Milltown and Cavanalee, in the civil parish of Camus. The hamlet developed around corn mills on the Cavanlee River. Milltown House was constructed around 1836 for Major John Humphreys and designed by William Vitruvius Morrison. Irish hymn-writer and poet, Cecil Frances Alexander lived in the house from age 15. It later became the site of Strabane Grammar School and later a Sixth Form College, the latter vacating the site in 2020. The area is within the council area of Derry City and Strabane.
Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Tyrone
Lat, Long: 54.814616,-7.454151
Grid Reference: H 3514 9644
Townland: Milltown TD
Civil Parish: Camus CP
Council Area: Derry City and Strabane CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332977
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Milltown,_Tyrone_332977
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Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Tyrone
Lat, Long: 54.814616,-7.454151
Grid Reference: H 3514 9644
Townland: Milltown TD
Civil Parish: Camus CP
Council Area: Derry City and Strabane CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332977
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Milltown,_Tyrone_332977
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