Hilltown
Hilltown is a small village within the townland of Carcullion in County Down, Northern Ireland. Hilltown is the main village of the parish of Clonduff which contains the village and the rural areas around it at one end, and the rural enclave of Cabra at the other end of the parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 1,760 residents
- Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Hilltown, County Down”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goward Dolmen.
Goward Dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Tony Bowden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goward Dolmen is a megalithic dolmen or cromlech situated between Hilltown and Castlewellan in County Down, Northern Ireland, two miles from Hilltown. It is in a farmer's field in the townland of Goward, in the parish of Clonduff. Goward Dolmen is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hilltown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rathfriland and Mayobridge.
Rathfriland
Town
Photo: Tom Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathfriland is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is 8 miles north-east of Newry. Rathfriland is situated 3 miles north of Hilltown.
Mayobridge
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mayobridge is a village within County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the small river Clanrye, which divides the townlands of Mayo and Bavan, 4.4 miles east of Newry. Mayobridge is situated 3½ miles west of Hilltown.
Kilcoo
Hamlet
Photo: Gaz8374, Public domain.
Kilcoo is a small village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies between Rathfriland and Castlewellan and is within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Kilcoo is situated 5 miles northeast of Hilltown.
Hilltown
- Category: locality
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.19497° or 54° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
-6.14454° or 6° 8′ 40″ westPopulation
1,760Elevation
364 feet (111 metres)Open location code
9C6M5VV4+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 267762769OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646882Wikidata ID
Q232723
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