Killynether is a townland in County Down. It hugs the slopes of the hill topped by Scrabo.
The name may, according to my usual source of PLACENAMESNI, mean “lower wood”. It is true that Killynether Wood is open to the public, offering lovely walks through the beech trees….
…but my impression of Killynether townland was more of a forest of cabbages.
[…] and Comber. It borders two townlands that have already appeared on this blog – Scrabo and Killynether. It includes the Ballyalton Road, but these shots were taken on the Ballyrainey […]
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[…] to the right, this was my view towards Killynether and […]
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[…] Henrys lie on south-facing slopes, downhill from Killynether, Scrabo and Ballyalton. You can see the location better in this wider shot. You can also see a […]
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[…] KILLYNETHER MONEYREAGH OR […]
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[…] townlands border Castleaverry? At the top of the hill, Scrabo and Killynether;. Towards Comber, Ballyrickard. Towards Newtownards, Corporation […]
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[…] border Scrabo? It’s all downhill from here. To the west, Ballycullen, Ballyalton and Killynether. To the south, Castleaverry. To the east, the town of Newtownards and the townland of Corporation […]
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[…] A Walk To Killynether Forest […]
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[…] Ballyrickard? Ballyhenry Major, Ballyhenry Minor, Castleaverry, Cherryvalley, Glass Moss, Killynether, Longlands, Ringcreevy and Corporation […]
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