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Mullartown Upper

Maol Dortáin Uachtarach

Mullartown Upper is a townland in Down. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMullartown Upper54.15469° N · 5.94274° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

maolbare, flat-topped; derelict; bare, flat-topped hillock

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

  • Maol Dortáin Uachtarach · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Mullartown Upper · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Down
Barony
Mourne
Civil parish
Kilkeel
Coordinates
54.15469, -5.94274
Mapped area
2.79 km²
Logainm ID
67057 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1926 census

This year is outside the available dataset’s coverage. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Mullartown Upper. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2019-06-27. How this page was prepared.