Gamblestown

Coordinates: 54°25′41″N 6°14′02″W / 54.428°N 6.234°W / 54.428; -6.234

Dromore Road, Gamblestown

Gamblestown is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland about 1.5km from Donaghcloney, on the Lurgan to Dromore road.[1] It is situated in the Parish of Magheralin and the townland of Clogher.[2] In the 2001 Census it had a population of 159 people.[3] It is situated to the southeast of the Craigavon Borough Council area.

The village is largely composed of residential development, a church hall and some retail warehousing, but is without other facilities.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Gamblestown" (PDF). Craigavon Area Plan 2010 (Adopted). Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "Place names of County Down". NI Family History Research Site. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  3. ↑ "Gamblestown". NINIS - List of settlements with population over 50 people. Retrieved 11 June 2011.

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