Massereene Upper
Appearance
Massereene Upper
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Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Country | Northern Ireland |
County | Antrim |
Massereene Upperis abaronyin southwestCounty Antrim,Northern Ireland.[2]It roughly matches the former district ofKillultagh(Irish:Coill Ultaigh,meaning 'the woods of theUlsterfolk').[3]It includes settlements such asCrumlin,Glenavy,Lower Ballinderry,MaghaberryandAghalee.To its east liesBelfast Lough,and it is bordered by four other baronies:Massereene Lowerto the north;Belfast Upperto the east;Castlereagh Upperto the south-east; andIveagh Lower, Lower Halfto the south-west.[2]
List of settlements
[edit]Below is a list of settlements in Massereene Upper:[1]
Towns
[edit]Villages
[edit]Population centres
[edit]List of civil parishes
[edit]Below is a list of civil parishes in Massereene Upper:[4][5]
- Aghagallon
- Aghalee
- Ballinderry
- Blaris(split with barony ofIveagh Lower, Lower Half)
- Camlin
- Derriaghy(also partly in barony ofBelfast Upper)
- Glenavy
- Lambeg(split with barony ofCastlereagh Upper)
- Magheragall
- Magheramesk
- Tullyrusk
References
[edit]- ^ab"Massereene Upper".Placenames Database of Ireland.Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs.Retrieved5 June2011.
- ^abPRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
- ^Killultagh.Place Names NI.
- ^"PRONI Civil Parishes of County Antrim".Archived fromthe originalon 27 July 2011.Retrieved27 June2010.
- ^"Baronies and parishes of County Antrim".Archived fromthe originalon 27 July 2011.Retrieved5 February2011.