Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Moy
Also known as: An Maigh
Moy in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moy is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Moy (from Irish an Maigh, meaning 'the plain') is a village and townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland about 5 miles (8 kilometres) southeast of Dungannon and beside the smaller village of Charlemont. Charlemont is on the east bank of the River Blackwater and Moy on the west; the two are joined by Charlemont Bridge. The river is also the boundary between County Tyrone and County Armagh. The 2021 census recorded a population of 1,941.
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Background
History
The houses lining the village square are mostly mid-18th century, though all four churches (Roman Catholic, Church of Ireland, Presbyterian and Methodist) are later. Moy had town commissioners under the Lighting of Towns (Ireland) Act, 1828 from 1844 until about 1865.
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- Coordinates
- 54.4470, -6.6920
- District
- Mid Ulster
- Postcode
- BT71 7SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Sources
- wikidata: Q3069486 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Moy, County Tyrone (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moy?
- Moy is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT71 7SG).
- Is Moy free to visit?
- Yes, Moy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moy?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT71 7SG. It sits within the Fermanagh and South Tyrone parliamentary constituency.