THE TOWNLAND OF BALLYDOGHERTY

The townland of Ballydogherty is in the parish of Loughgilly in Armagh County. It is labelled number 2 on the map. J026360

The Environment and Heritage Service Sites and Monuments Record (2002) notes the following in this townland:

Enclosure of uncertain period
SMR NO: ARM 022: 008
Irish Grid Reference: J02803593
Townland: BALLYDOGHERTY
CONDITION: No visible remains
A small oval "Fort" c.30m NE-SW x 40m NW-SE is shown on the 1835 OS 6"map while a circular "Site of Fort" is indicated on the 1863 edition. The monument was on the NNW edge of a broad domed hill, and commanded an extensive view to N & W. There are no visible remalns.

PRONI records: D.3000/4/1 (Genealogical table of Stuart family.C 1974); D.3649 (Papers re property of Macartney family in Ballydogherty - title deeds, leases, etc.); D.1241 (Title deeds, accounts, etc., re land, Stewart family.); T.2772/1, Vol.4 (Rental.23 Mar. 1863); D.1214 (Title deeds, etc., re lands, Stewart family.); OS/6/2/21/1 (Surveyed 1834-35. Engraved 1835.); OS/6/2/21/2 (Surveyed 1834-35. Engraved 1835. Revised 1860. Revisions engraved 1863.); OS/6/2/21/3 (Surveyed 1834-35. Revised 1906. Published 1908. Reprinted 1921.); OS/6/2/21/4 (Surveyed 1834-35. Revised 1906. Published 1908. (2 copies), Reprints 1934-1957.); OS/6/2/21/5 (Surveyed 1906. Revised 1955. Levelled 1889 and 1906. Published 1958.); OS/6/2/22/1 (Surveyed 1835. Engraved 1835.); OS/6/2/22/2 (Surveyed 1835. Engraved 1835. Revised 1861. Engraved 1863.); OS/6/2/22/3 (Surveyed 1835. Revised 1906. Published 1908 (2 copies - 1 reprint 1930 and 1 reprint 1930-1955.).); OS/6/2/22/4 (Surveyed 1906. Revised 1955. Levelled 1889 and 1906. Published 1959 (2 copies).); VAL/1B/219 (1st valuation records.); VAL/12B/15/10A, VAL/12B/15/24A, VAL/12B/15/24B, VAL/12B/15/24C, VAL/12B/15/24D (Valuation annual revision list.); VAL/2B/2/34B (Griffith valuation list.).