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BANBRIDGE
, a See also:town of Co
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Down, See also:Ireland, in the See also:west See also:parliamentary See also:division, on the See also:Bann, 23 M
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S.W. of See also:Belfast on a See also:branch of the See also:Great See also:Northern railway, See also:standing on an See also:eminence
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Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 5oo6
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To mitigate a steep ascent, a central See also:carriage-way, 200 yds, See also:long, is cut along the See also:main See also:street to a See also:depth of 15 ft., the opposite terraces being connected by a See also:bridge
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Banbridge is an entirely See also:modern town
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It is the See also:principal seat of the See also:linen See also:trade in the See also:county, and has extensive See also:cloth and See also:thread factories, bleachfields and chemical See also:works
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