Lawrencetown

Laurencetown or Lawrencetown is a small in , . It sits on the , along the main road between the towns of and .
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  • Type: Village with 956 residents
  • Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Also known as: Lawrencetown, County Down

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banbridge and Donaghcloney.

is a town in in Northern Ireland, nowadays governed as part of Armagh, and Craigavon District. It stands on the road between Belfast and Newry so it grew up as a rest stop for stagecoaches, and in the 19th century it was a major centre of the Irish linen industry.

Locality
or Donacloney is a , townland and civil parish in , . It lies on the between and . is situated 3½ miles northeast of Lawrencetown.

Village
is a small in , , south of on the A1 Belfast–Dublin road. In the 2011 census it had a population of 693. is within the Banbridge District. is situated 4½ miles south of Lawrencetown.

Lawrencetown

Latitude
54.38052° or 54° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
-6.30858° or 6° 18′ 31″ west
Population
956
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
9C6M9MJR+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 267762648
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2644787
Wiki­data ID
Q6504809
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Lawrencetown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Lawrencetown
  • Dutch: Lawrencetown, County Down
  • French: Lawrencetown
  • Irish: Baile Labhráis
  • Malay: Lawrencetown, Daerah Down
  • Pali: लाव्रेंसतोवं, काउन्टी डाउन
  • Spanish: Lawrencetown

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lawrencetown Community Centre and Tullylish Presbyterian Church.

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