Gilford
Gilford is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland. The village sits on the River Bann between the towns of Banbridge, Tandragee and Portadown. It covers the townlands of Loughans, Ballymacanallen and Drumaran.- Type: Village with 1,580 residents
- Description: village in County Down, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Gilford, County Down”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lawrencetown and Tandragee.
Lawrencetown
Village
Laurencetown or Lawrencetown is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits on the River Bann, along the main road between the towns of Banbridge and Portadown. Lawrencetown is situated 2 miles east of Gilford.
Tandragee
Village
Tandragee is a small historic market town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is on a hillside above the Cusher River, and is overlooked by Tandragee Castle. Tandragee is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gilford.
Banbridge
Banbridge is a town in County Down in Northern Ireland, nowadays governed as part of Armagh, Banbridge 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.Gilford
Latitude
54.37336° or 54° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
-6.35949° or 6° 21′ 34″ west
Population
1,580
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C6M9JFR+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Gilford” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gilford”
- Cebuano: “Gilford”
- Dutch: “Gilford”
- French: “Gilford”
- Hebrew: “גילפורד”
- Irish: “Áth Mhic Giolla”
- Italian: “Gilford (Irlanda del Nord)”
- Italian: “Gilford”
- Malay: “Gilford”
- Pali: “गिल्फोर्ड”
- Spanish: “Gilford”
- Swedish: “Gilford, Nordirland”
- Swedish: “Gilford”
- Urdu: “گل فورڈ، کاؤنٹی ڈاؤن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gilford Post Office and Gilford Free Presbyterian Church.
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