58
Registros censales
12
Hogares
2
Años del censo
- Personas
- 33
- Hogares
- 6
- Personas
- 25 -24.2%
- Hogares
- 6 0%
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Millwood is a small townland located in County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, situated within the historic landscape of Ulster. The townland lies in the southwestern portion of the county, characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural land typical of the Fermanagh region. The area is part of the broader landscape defined by lakes, waterways, and drumlin terrain that defines much of this part of Ireland. Like many townlands in the region, Millwood represents one of the numerous small territorial divisions that have structured the Irish countryside for centuries.
The townland system, of which Millwood is a part, has its roots in medieval Irish and Norman settlement patterns, though the current configuration of townlands was largely established during the Tudor and Stuart periods. County Fermanagh itself has a complex history marked by Gaelic Irish heritage, Norman influence, and later English plantation settlements. The area around Millwood would have been shaped by these successive waves of settlement and administration, with the townland boundaries reflecting patterns of land division that have persisted for several hundred years.
Millwood, like many rural townlands in Fermanagh, is primarily characterized by agricultural activity and pastoral land use. The townland would have supported farming communities whose livelihoods depended on the local landscape. Today, Millwood remains part of the rural fabric of County Fermanagh, contributing to the region's agricultural character and the broader cultural identity of the countryside. As with many small townlands, it serves as an important reference point for local residents and in historical and genealogical records.
The significance of Millwood lies in its role as part of the interconnected network of townlands that compose the social and administrative structure of County Fermanagh. Understanding places like Millwood is important for local history, genealogy, and appreciation of how rural Irish communities have been organized and sustained over centuries. The townland remains a meaningful unit of local identity and geographic reference within the region.
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Baronía
Magherastephana
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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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