Moyadam facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Moyadam
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| Country | Northern Ireland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | BT41 |
| Dialling code | 028 |
| EU Parliament | Northern Ireland |
Moyadam (from Irish: Maigh Doinn, meaning "Donn’s plain") is a townland of 685 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Grange of Nilteen and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.
History
In the Papal Taxation c.1306 the name of the townland is recorded as Maudone, the name of a church site. Its name is variously recorded as Ballimoyden in 1605 and Ballymoyeden in 1621.
Archaeology
The townland contains a standing stone at grid ref: J2510 8831.
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