A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
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A vision of Ireland through time
A vision of Ireland from 1821 onwards.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Magherafelt, market town and par. with ry. sta., SE. co. Londonderry, on river Moyola, 37 miles NW. of Belfast and 146 NW. of Dublin - par., 8291 ac., pop. 5465; town, pop. 1514; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Market-days, Wednesday and Thursday. Magherafelt has linen mfrs. The town, which is well built, stands on the property of the Salters' Company of London.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "market town and parish with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Londonderry IrlC |
| Place: | Magherafelt |
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