Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gracehill (or Ballykennedy)

Gracehill (or Ballykennedy), vil., Ahoghill par., W. co. Antrim, on river Main, 2 miles NW. of Ballymena, pop. 213; P.O., T.O.; a Moravian settlement was founded here in 1746.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Antrim IrlC
Place names: BALLYKENNEDY     |     GRACEHILL     |     GRACEHILL OR BALLYKENNEDY
Place: Gracehill

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