Mountfield, County Tyrone

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Mountfield (Irish: Achadh Ard ) is a small village in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, outside the town of Omagh. It is situated on the A505 road and had a population of 252 in the 2001 Census. It is set in a stretch of undulating countryside and is regarded by many as a gateway to the Sperrin Mountains.

The village was developed mainly in the 1800s by Sir William McMahon and today is a quiet, tranquil place with its economy dependent on agriculture.

Mountfield is situated in the Omagh District Council area.