61
Registros censales
10
Hogares
1
Año del censo
- Personas
- 61
- Hogares
- 10
Acerca de
Tamnyagan is a small townland located in County Derry, Northern Ireland, situated within the broader landscape of the county's rolling hills and agricultural terrain. The townland forms part of the densely townland-divided geography characteristic of County Derry, where numerous small settlements and land divisions reflect centuries of historical land management and settlement patterns. Like much of the surrounding region, Tamnyagan's landscape would have been shaped by both natural geography and human activity, with local topography, soil quality, and water sources influencing its development and use over time.
As with many Irish townlands, Tamnyagan's origins are rooted in the complex history of Irish land division and settlement. The townland system itself became standardized during the English surveys and land divisions of the 16th and 17th centuries, though the areas themselves often had much older histories of habitation and use. County Derry's history encompasses periods of Gaelic Irish settlement, Norman influence, plantation policies, and subsequent generations of mixed communities whose descendants remain in the area today.
Tamnyagan, like most small townlands in County Derry, would serve primarily as a rural residential and agricultural area, with its significance tied to local farming communities and family connections. The townland represents an important unit of local identity and administrative organization, helping residents define their place within the broader county structure. For those with family roots in the area, townland names like Tamnyagan carry genealogical and cultural significance, serving as anchors for family history and local heritage.
Source: AI generated
No photo added yet
- Parroquia
- Condado
-
Baronía
Tirkeeran
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
2 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
Acciones rápidas
Obtener la app de iOS
Busque sobre la marcha