Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BALLYWALTER

BALLYWALTER, a grange, in the parish of BALLYLINNY, barony of LOWER BELFAST, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER: the population is returned with the parish. It is situated on the road from Carrickfergus to Doagh, and comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 320 ½ statute acres.


(Samuel Lewis, A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland (1837); Transcription © Derek Rowlinson, 2005-10. Reproduced from LibraryIreland. We are deeply grateful to LibraryIreland for allowing us to use their transcription.)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a grange"   (ADL Feature Type: "locations")
Administrative units: Ballylinny IrlPar       Belfast Lower IrlBarony       Antrim IrlC
Place: Ballywalter

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