Moneymore
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St John's Desertlynn Church of Ireland, in Moneymore | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
Population | 1,897 (2011 census) |
Irish grid reference | H8583 |
District | |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MAGHERAFELT |
Postcode district | BT |
Dialling code | 028 |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
UK Parliament | |
NI Assembly | |
Moneymore (from Irish Muine Mór, meaning 'large thicket or large hill')[1] is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 1,897 in the 2011 census. It is situated within Mid-Ulster District. It is an example of a plantation village in Mid-Ulster built by the Drapers' Company of London.