Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Waringstown

Waringstown, vil., Donaghcloney par., NW. co. Down, 3 miles SE. of Lurgan, pop. 482; P.O. Waringstown stands on the property of the Waring family, whose seat is Waringstown House, and who introduced the linen mfr. into the district about the year 1667.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Down IrlC
Place: Waringstown

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