Ballynafern

Ballynafern
Townland
Ballynafern is located in County Down
Ballynafern
Ballynafern
Location within County Down
County
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtBT32
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Down
54°17′18.949″N 6°12′20.534″W / 54.28859694°N 6.20570389°W / 54.28859694; -6.20570389

Ballynafern (from Irish Baile na Fearna, meaning 'townland of the alder') is a townland of 778 acres in County Down, Northern Ireland.[1] It is situated in the civil parish of Annaclone and the historic barony of Iveagh Upper, Upper Half.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ballynafern". Place Names NI. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Ballynafern". Ire Atlas Townlands Database. Retrieved 18 April 2015.