Ballymully Glebe

Ballymully Glebe is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Upper and the civil parish of Desertcreat and covers an area of 144 acres.[1]

The name derives from the Irish: Baile Mullaigh (town of the summit or farmstead of the summit).[2]

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year184118511861187118811891
Population64303615137
Houses1254433

The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: Tullyhogue Fort (grid ref: H8251 7428).[5]

See also

References

  1. "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. "Ballymully Glebe". Place Names NI. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. "Scheduled Historic Monuments (to 15 October 2012)" (PDF). NI Environment Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
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