BROWSE
townland
Diméin na mBarr
genitive: Dhiméin na mBarr
non-validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Tops Demesne
(English)

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54.8567, -7.60791latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1753
the Toppes
the lands comonly called and known by the Toppes in the Barony of Raphoe
CGn. Hara to Steele: 157.602.107581
1754
Four Topes
CGn. 164.604.112846: Laurence O'Hara Will
1801
The Tops
McCrea DG
1820
Tops
Jas Steele of Tops
CGn. Steele to Carson: 750.532.510467
1820
Little Tops
the quarter lands of Bogagh commonly called the Little Tops then in the possession of the sd Jas Steele whc said demised premises are part of the Termon or Erenagh Lands belonging to the see of Raphoe
CGn. Steele to Carson: 750.532.510467
1830
Tops
PR P (DG) MIC1P/183/1 Raphoe Presbyterian Baptisms
1834
Tops Demesne; Topps; Lands called tthe Topps
Longfield Maps MS 21 F. 33 / (004) [A map of the Topps, being part of the Mensal Lands of the late Bishop of Raphoe, situate in the Co. of Donegal. Surveyed Nov. 1834 by Wm Longfield.
1834
the Tops
John Wilson of the Tops [tá an paróiste seo in easnamh in TAB ach luaitear an duine seo mar Commissioner sa leabhar a bhaineann le Paróiste Eachinse i gCill Mhic Réanáin]
TAB
1835
Tops Demesne
BS:AL
1835
This portion of ground is divided into Tops, and Tops Demesne, which the latter portion is Glebe land.
Desc. Rem.:AL
1835
Tops & Tops Demesne
Fenwick, Wm., Esq:AL (DG)
1835
Tops; Is English; Top in Antrim; Tops &c.; Vide Indexes
OD:AL

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