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Newmills

Coordinates: 54°33′07″N 6°44′28″W / 54.552°N 6.741°W / 54.552; -6.741
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Newmills Church Of Ireland
Newmills Bridge
Newmills Orange Hall

Newmills is a small village in east County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, 3 miles (5 km) from Dungannon and 2 miles (3 km) from Coalisland. Newmills gets its name from a corn mill and kilns that formerly stood in the area. Local amenities include a primary school, a local shop and a number of churches. It currently has a population of approximately 400 people. The River Torrent flows through the village.[1]

Places of interest

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  • Annaginny Fisheries is a stocked and managed fishery.[1]
  • Roughan Castle was built in 1618 by Sir Andrew Stewart.[1]
  • Newmills Presbyterian Church.

Politics

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Sport

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  • Association Football is most popular local sport, and a number of teams from Newmills enter local leagues in the South Tyrone area.[1]

People

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Newmills Potted History". Culture Northern Ireland. Archived from the original on 11 January 2008. Retrieved 28 November 2007.

54°33′07″N 6°44′28″W / 54.552°N 6.741°W / 54.552; -6.741