Grange of Dundermot

County Antrim

Ireland

from Lewis Topographical Dictionary, 1837 Index

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Grange of Dundermot, County Antrim

DUNDERMOT, a grange, in the barony of KILCONWAY, county of ANTRIM, and province of ULSTER, on the Ravel water river; containing 1069 inhabitants.

It comprises, according to the Ordnance survey, 3003¾ statute acres : the tithes, which are impropriate, amount to £65.

There is a meeting-house for Presbyterians of the Seceding Synod in connection with that at Ahoghill.

Near the Ballymena road is a Danish fort or mound of an oval form, 60 feet by 30, the summit of which is level, and the base surrounded by a deep fosse and counterscarp towards the bridge over the Ravel two parallel branches from the fosse enclose another area of a quadrangular form, now called "the parade.

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