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Loughrickland, Condado de Down

Distrito

Loughrickland

Condado de Down

12

Townlands

951

Registros censales

245

Hogares

1

Año del censo

1901 Censo
Personas
951
Hogares
245

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Loughrickland is a small village and district located in County Down in Northern Ireland, situated in the eastern part of the county. The area sits within the rolling landscape of south County Down, characterized by agricultural land, gentle hills, and rural countryside typical of the region. The village is positioned between larger towns and serves as a focal point for the surrounding rural community. The landscape reflects the broader topography of County Down, with a mix of farmland, hedgerows, and traditional rural settlement patterns that have defined the area for centuries.

The district has deep roots in Irish history, with evidence of settlement and land use extending back through medieval and early modern periods. Like much of County Down, the area experienced the processes of plantation and subsequent social development that shaped Ulster. The village itself developed as a rural settlement, with its character and layout reflecting the agricultural economy that has long sustained the community. The historical development of Loughrickland is intertwined with the broader history of County Down and the surrounding region, though specific historical events particular to the village are not as widely documented as those of larger towns nearby.

Loughrickland functions as an important community hub for the surrounding rural population. The village contains local amenities and services that serve residents of the district and outlying townlands, maintaining the social and economic functions essential to rural life. The community has maintained its character as a working rural village, with farming continuing to play a significant role in the local economy and landscape. For residents of the surrounding countryside, Loughrickland provides a central gathering point and the practical services necessary for rural communities to function effectively.

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Condado

Down

Jurisdicción

Irlanda del Norte

Años del censo

1901

Townlands

12 townlands registradas

Ubicación del distrito

OpenStreetMap

Detalles

Distrito
Loughrickland
Condado
Down
Irlandés
An Dún
Jurisdicción
Irlanda del Norte