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Moyadam

Moyadam
County
Country Northern Ireland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Postcode district BT41
Dialling code 028
EU Parliament Northern Ireland
List of places
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim

Moyadam (from Irish: Maigh Doinn, meaning "Donn’s plain") is a townland of 685 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Grange of Nilteen and the historic barony of Antrim Upper.

In the Papal Taxation c.1306 the name of the townland is recorded as Maudone, the name of a church site. Its name is variously recorded as Ballimoyden in 1605 and Ballymoyeden in 1621.

The townland contains a standing stone at grid ref: J2510 8831.


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