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Markethill (Irish: Cnoc an Mhargaidh) [1] is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is beside Gosford Forest Park. It had a population of 1,647 people in the 2011 census. [2] A livestock market is held here three times a week and each summer the world's largest Lambeg drumming contest takes place in the village.
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This is a list of cities, towns, villages and hamlets in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. See the list of places in Northern Ireland for places in other counties. Towns are listed in bold .
Village 86 Gilford: Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon County Down 1,957 852 0.97 2,010.47 Village 87 Moy: Mid Ulster County Tyrone 1,941 767 0.96 2,032.42 Village 88 Markethill: Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon County Armagh 1,906 792 0.88 2,159.36 Village 89 Draperstown: Mid Ulster County Londonderry 1,848 719 0.95 1,950.48 Village 90 Ardglass
The NI Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) defines a town as having a population of 4,500 or more. Settlements of 2,250 to 4,500 people are defined as intermediate settlements, villages are defined as having populations of 1,000 to 2,250 people and small villages and hamlets are defined as having less than 1,000 people (ref: Report of the Inter-Departmental Urban-Rural Definition Group ...
Gosford Castle is a 19th-century country house situated in Gosford, a townland of Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was built for Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford, and designed in the Norman revival style by London architect Thomas Hopper. It is a Grade A listed building, [1] and is said to be Ulster's largest. [2]
Gosford Forest Park is a forest park located outside Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The park, previously Gosford Demesne, was acquired by the Department of Agriculture in 1958 and comprises some 240 hectares of diverse woodland and open parkland. Gosford Forest Park is also home to Gosford Castle. It was designated the first ...
Markethill High School is a secondary school located in Markethill, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The school caters for 11- to 16-year-olds and (as of 2007) had 490 pupils. [ 1 ] It is within the Southern Education and Library Board area.