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Markethill is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is beside Gosford Forest Park. It had a population of 1,647 people in the 2011 census. A livestock market is held here three times a week and each summer the world's largest Lambeg drumming contest takes place in the village.

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Place details

Locality
Markethill
Region
Northern Ireland / Tuaisceart Éireann
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Markethill
UK place.static_image_name
Central Markethill County Armagh Northern Ireland.JPG
UK place.map_type
Northern Ireland
UK place.belfast_distance
40 miles
UK place.population
1,647
UK place.population_ref
(2011 census)
UK place.irish_grid_reference
H962398
UK place.unitary_northern_ireland
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
UK place.country
Northern Ireland
UK place.post_town
ARMAGH
UK place.postcode_area
BT
UK place.postcode_district
BT60
UK place.dial_code
028, +44 28
UK place.constituency_westminster
Newry & Armagh
UK place.constituency_ni_assembly
Newry & Armagh
UK place.lieutenancy_northern_ireland
County Armagh
UK place.hide_services
yes
UK place.type
Town

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