Belfast Upper

Belfast Upper is a barony in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.[1] To its east lies Belfast Lough, and it is bordered by five other baronies: Belfast Lower to the north-east; Antrim Upper to the north-west; Massereene Lower to the west; Massereene Upper to the south-west; and Castlereagh Upper to the south.[1] The Forth River flows through both Belfast Upper and Lower.[2] The most prominent hills in the barony are Black Hill and Lyle's Hill.[3]

Contents

List of settlements

Below is a list of settlements in Belfast Upper:[3]

Cities

Towns and villages

Population centres

List of civil parishes

Below is a list of civil parishes in Belfast Upper:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b PRONI Baronies of Northern Ireland
  2. ^ "Forth River". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. http://www.logainm.ie/118030.aspx. Retrieved 05 June 2011. 
  3. ^ a b "Belfast Upper". Placenames Database of Ireland. Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. http://www.logainm.ie/61248.aspx. Retrieved 05 February 2011. 
  4. ^ PRONI Civil Parishes of County Antrim
  5. ^ Baronies and parishes of County Antrim