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Mount Sandel is a townland located in County Derry in Northern Ireland, situated in the Coleraine area of the county. The townland is characterized by its undulating terrain typical of the region, with rolling hills and countryside that form part of the broader landscape of County Derry. The area benefits from proximity to the River Bann, which has historically shaped settlement patterns and economic activity in the locality. The landscape reflects the agricultural heritage of the region, with fields and pastoral land comprising much of the visible terrain.
The historical significance of Mount Sandel extends back to prehistoric times, with archaeological evidence suggesting early human habitation and activity in the area. The townland is perhaps most notably associated with Mount Sandel Fort, an early medieval fortification that has been subject to archaeological investigation and research. The fort represents an important archaeological site that contributes to understanding of settlement patterns and social organization in early medieval Ireland. The presence of such historical structures underscores the area's long occupation and its role in the region's development over centuries.
Mount Sandel and its surrounding townland have maintained their character as a rural community within County Derry. Like many townlands in Ireland, it represents a traditional administrative and social unit with deep roots in the local landscape and community identity. The area continues to be home to farming families and residents who maintain connections to the land and to local heritage. The townland remains part of the fabric of rural County Derry, contributing to the broader cultural and historical tapestry of the region.
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- Parroquia
- Condado
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Nombre en irlandés
Cill Santail
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Baronía
North-East Liberties of Coleraine
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
5 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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2 sin vincularEstos registros censales coinciden con el nombre Mount Sandel pero no se pudieron vincular automáticamente con esta localidad. El nombre histórico puede referirse a una calle, subdivisión o antigua demarcación que ya no existe como unidad separada.
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