placenamesNewtownards
Baile Nua na hArda
Newtownards is a civil parish in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationNewtownards54.58380° N · 5.72597° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Baile Nua na hArda · Irish · main form · validated name
- Newtownards · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Civil parish
- County
- Down
- Barony
- Ards Lower
- Barony
- Castlereagh Lower
- Coordinates
- 54.58380, -5.72597 (approximate)
- Logainm ID
- 65685 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Newtownards. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-10-08. How this page was prepared.