BROWSE
townland
Lederg
(English)

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55.2121, -7.53199latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1621
Letherderig
Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 11 JI
1625
Edrige
Inq. Ult. 1 CI
1669
Lethderrigg alias Laghbun
Chic. Pat. 135
1718
Letsderg [?]
CGn. 21.292.11549
1721
the Quarterland of Lidirig
CGn. 20.534.19360 Chichester to Vaughan
1833
Lederg; Quarterland of Lederg
TAB 21.292.11549
1835
Lederrig
Rec. Name:AL
1835
Leath Dearg
'Red moiety or half'
OD:AL
1835
Lederg
OD:AL
1835
Lederrig
BS Sketch Map:AL
1835
Leath Dearg
'red moiety etc'
[Ainm Duine]:AL Mr. O'Reilly
1835
Letherderig
Inq. J I:AL
1938
Hillside
The townland of Hillside is on the borders of Lough Swilly, and it is also called Lederg, which means the red stone.
BNS Imleabhar 1112, Leathanach 346

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