Altigarron

Altigarron is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the historic barony of Belfast Upper and the civil parish of Shankill and covers an area of 694 acres^[1]

Altigarron
Altigarron Location within Northern Ireland
County	County Antrim
Country	Northern Ireland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Northern Ireland
Fire	Northern Ireland
Ambulance	Northern Ireland
List of places UK Northern Ireland Antrim 54.6182°N 6.0253°W / 54.6182; -6.0253

The name derives from the Irish: Alt a Gharrain (glen of the copse).^[2]

The population of the townland decreased during the 19th century:^[3][4]

Year	1841	1851	1861	1871	1881	1891
Population	35	34	31	28	25	16
Houses	7	6	5	6	4	4

See also

• List of townlands in County Antrim