Bryansford
Sign in to saveBryansford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the northern side of Tollymore Forest Park, roughly halfway between the towns of Newcastle and Castlewellan. The village is within the townlands of Ballyhafry and Aghacullion, in the Civil parish of Kilcoo. It had a population of 392 people in the 2001 Census.
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- Locality
- Newcastle
- Region
- Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Population
- 392
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Kilcoo parish church, Bryansford.jpg
- Dialing code
- 028
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- Bryansford
- postal code
- BT33
- historic county
- County Down
- P8168
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- native label
- Áth Bhriain
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- Places of interest
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Bryansford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits at the northern side of Tollymore Forest Park, roughly halfway between the towns of Newcastle and Castlewellan. The village is within the townlands of Ballyhafry and Aghacullion, in the Civil parish of Kilcoo. It had a population of 392 people in the 2001 Census.
==Places of interest== Kilcoo Parish Church was built in 1712 by the Annesley family, whose family seat is in nearby Castlewellan. Percy Jocelyn, the Bishop of Clogher from 1820 to 1822, is thought to have been buried in the Roden family vault in the church.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bryansford” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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