Castlereagh Lower

Castlereagh Lower (named after the former barony of Castlereagh) is a historic barony in County Down, Northern Ireland.[2] It was created by 1841 with the division of Castlereagh into two.[3] It is bordered by three other baronies: Ards Lower to the east; Dufferin to the south; and Castlereagh Upper to the west and south-west.[2] Castlereagh Lower is also bounded by Belfast Lough to the north and Strangford Lough to the south-east.

Castlereagh Lower

An Caisleán Riabhach Íochtarach[1] (Irish)
Location of Castlereagh Lower, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
CountryNorthern Ireland
CountyDown

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Castlereagh Lower:[4]

Towns

Villages

Population centres

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Castlereagh Lower:[4][5][6]

References
  1. "Cary". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
  3. "Database of Irish Historical Statistics - Literacy Notes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-12. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  4. "Castlereagh Lower". IreAtlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  5. "Baronies and parishes of County Down". Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  6. "PRONI Civil Parishes of County Down". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
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