Killynaght is a
townland in
County Tyrone,
Northern Ireland. It is situated in the
barony Barony may refer to:
* Barony, the peerage, office of, or territory held by a baron
* Barony, the title and land held in fealty by a feudal baron
* Barony (county division), a type of administrative or geographical division in parts of the British ...
of
Strabane Lower and the
civil parish of
Leckpatrick and covers an area of 489 acres.
The name derives from the
Irish: ''Coill Uí Neacht'' (O Knaght's wood).
In 1841 the population of the townland was 191 people (40 houses) and in 1851 it was 155 people (29 houses).
The townland contains one Scheduled Historic Monument: a
portal tomb (grid ref: C3909 0113), a collapsed single chambered tomb of four stones, known locally as The Rocking Stone. The capstone is about 1m thick and 2m square.
See also
*
List of townlands of County Tyrone
*
List of archaeological sites in County Tyrone
List of archaeological sites in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland:
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* Aghafad, Rath, grid ref: H4603 5800
* Aghagogan, Wedge tomb, grid ref: H6391 7360 and standing stone, grid ref: H6398 7351
* Aghalane, Standing stone, stone circl ...
References
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Townlands of County Tyrone
Archaeological sites in County Tyrone