692
Registres de recensement
146
Foyers
2
Années de recensement
- Personnes
- 351
- Foyers
- 76
- Personnes
- 341 -2.8%
- Foyers
- 70 -7.9%
À propos
Ravara is a small townland located in County Down in Northern Ireland, situated in the southeastern portion of the county. The area is characterized by the rolling hills and agricultural landscape typical of the Down countryside, with a terrain shaped by both glacial activity and centuries of farming. The townland lies within an accessible distance of larger settlements in the region, though it remains primarily rural in character. The landscape reflects the broader geography of County Down, which is known for its varied topography ranging from mountainous areas to more gently undulating farmland.
The townland, like many in County Down, has deep roots in Irish history. The region has been settled and shaped by various populations over centuries, from early Irish communities through the medieval period and into the modern era. County Down itself was significantly affected by the Ulster Plantation in the 17th century and subsequent waves of settlement and social change. Ravara's development would have been influenced by these broader historical movements, though detailed records specific to this individual townland may be limited in public sources.
As a townland in the modern era, Ravara represents the quiet, agricultural character of rural County Down. The area would be home to farming families and contribute to the region's ongoing agricultural economy. Townlands such as Ravara form the fundamental administrative and social units of rural Irish and Northern Irish geography, carrying historical significance as divisions of land that have remained largely consistent for centuries.
Ravara's significance lies primarily in its place within the local community and the broader County Down landscape. Like many rural townlands, it represents continuity with Ireland's agricultural past while existing as part of contemporary rural life in Northern Ireland. The preservation and understanding of townlands like Ravara contributes to the broader cultural and historical identity of County Down.
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- Paroisse
- Comté
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Baronnie
Castlereagh Lower
- Logainm
Valuation Office Records
From the National Archives of Ireland (c. 1830s–1850s)
6 occupiers recorded in the Valuation Office Books for this townland.
Source: Valuation Office Books, National Archives of Ireland. Public records.
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- Paroisse
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