62
Registros censales
15
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 30
- Hogares
- 7
- Personas
- 32 +6.7%
- Hogares
- 8 +14.3%
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Loughduff is a townland located in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the northeastern region. The townland is positioned in an area characterized by the rolling terrain typical of much of County Antrim, with its mix of agricultural land, small settlements, and natural water features. Like many townlands in this part of Ulster, Loughduff's name derives from Irish, with "lough" referring to a lake or body of water, suggesting that water features have been significant to the area's geography and identity. The landscape around the townland reflects the region's long history of farming and rural settlement.
Loughduff, like much of County Antrim, has a complex historical background shaped by centuries of settlement patterns, land use changes, and the broader historical developments of Ireland and Ulster. The townland system itself, which divides the Irish landscape into small administrative units, was formalized during the medieval and early modern periods, with many townlands reflecting ancient territorial divisions. The area would have been subject to the various waves of historical change that affected the region, from Gaelic lordships through English plantation policies in the 17th century and subsequent social and economic developments.
As a rural townland, Loughduff's significance lies primarily within its local agricultural and community context. The townland remains part of the living landscape of County Antrim, where residents maintain connections to the land through farming and rural traditions. Like many Irish townlands, it serves as an important unit of local identity and geographic reference for those living in and around the area, connecting people to specific places and family histories embedded in the region's fabric.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Baronía
Glenarm Upper
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
3 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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