Laurencetown
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Location within County Down | |
Population | 956 (2011 Census) |
County | |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Craigavon |
Postcode district | BT63 |
Dialling code | +44 |
Police | Northern Ireland |
Fire | Northern Ireland |
Ambulance | Northern Ireland |
UK Parliament |
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Laurencetown or Lawrencetown is a small village in County Down, Northern Ireland. It sits on the River Bann, along the main road between the towns of Banbridge and Portadown. It is within the parish of Tullylish and covers the townlands of Knocknagore and Drumnascamph. In the 2011 census it had a population of 956 people.[1] In Irish, it is known as Baile Labhráis (Lawrence's Townland).