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Caledon
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Mill Street, Caledon | |
Location within Northern Ireland | |
Population | 387 (2001 Census) |
Irish grid reference | H755453 |
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County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CALEDON |
Postcode district | BT68 |
Dialling code | 028 |
UK Parliament | |
NI Assembly | |
Caledon (/ˈkælɪdɪn/) is a small village and townland (of 232 acres) in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is in the Clogher Valley on the banks of the River Blackwater, 10 km from Armagh. It lies in the southeast of Tyrone and near the borders of County Armagh and County Monaghan. It is situated in the historic barony of Dungannon Lower and the civil parish of Aghaloo.[1] In the 2001 Census it had a population of 387 people. It is a designated conservation area. It was historically known as Kinnaird. (Irish: Cionn Aird, meaning "head/top of the height or hill".[2])