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Waringsford is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland, 6 km south east of Dromore. It is situated within Banbridge District. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 129 people. The village, despite the lack of services, has seen substantial property development in the last five years, helped by its rural setting, relative tranquility and close proximity to the A1.

Waringsford
Waringsford
Location within County Down
Population129 (2001 Census)
Irish grid referenceJ226489
 Belfast21 miles
District
County
  • County Down
CountryNorthern Ireland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDROMORE
Postcode districtBT25
Dialling code028, +44 28
PoliceNorthern Ireland
FireNorthern Ireland
AmbulanceNorthern Ireland
UK Parliament
  • Lagan Valley
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Down
54.374458°N 6.110244°W / 54.374458; -6.110244

The village lies within the townland of Tullinisky, in the civil parish of Garvaghy, within the barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half. It also lies in Banbridge District.[2][3]


People


Betsy Gray, distinguished in the Irish Rebellion of 1798, may have been born on the outskirts of Waringsford.


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