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Ballymully Glebe

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Ballymully Glebe is a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Upper and the civil parish of Desertcreat and covers an area of 144 acres.[1]

The name derives from the Irish: Baile Mullaigh (town of the summit or farmstead of the summit).[2]

The population of the townland declined during the 19th century:[3][4]

Year 1841 1851 1861 1871 1881 1891
Population 64 30 36 15 13 7
Houses 12 5 4 4 3 3

The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: Tullyhogue Fort (grid ref: H8251 7428).[5]

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  1. ^ "Townlands of County Tyrone". IreAtlas Townland Database. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Ballymully Glebe". Place Names NI. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Ireland 1851". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Census of Ireland 1891". Enhanced Parliamentary Papers on Ireland. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Scheduled Historic Monuments (to 15 October 2012)" (PDF). NI Environment Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2012.