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Village in County Down, Northern Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Corbet (from Irish An Carbad, meaning 'the jaw/boulder')[1] is a small village and townland (of 618 acres) in County Down, Northern Ireland, 5 km east of Banbridge. It is situated in the civil parish of Magherally and the historic barony of Iveagh Lower, Lower Half.[2] It lies within the Banbridge District. It had a population of 107 people (39 households) in the 2011 Census.[3] (2001 Census: 95 people)
Corbet
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![]() Corbet Lough in 2009 | |
Location within County Down | |
Population | 107 (2011 Census) |
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Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Banbridge |
Postcode district | BT32 |
Dialling code | 028 |
Corbet railway station was on the extensive Great Northern Railway (Ireland) system.
The station was opened on 1 March 1880.[5]
The station closed on 2 May 1955. This action took place under the Ulster Transport Authority, cutting Newcastle, County Down from the rail network.
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