Ballylesson

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Holy Trinity Church, Ballylesson
Giants Ring

Ballylesson (from Irish: Baile na Leasán, meaning "townland of the small ringforts")[1] is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 108 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park[2] and the Lisburn City Council area.

Places of interest

The Giant’s Ring, a state care henge monument, is between Edenderry and Ballylesson.

Religion

Holy Trinity Church in Ballylesson is a listed building. It was built in 1788 and consecrated in 1789. It has a square tower at the west end with pinnacles at the corners of the tower.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Placenames NI
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