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Downland vs Townland - What's the difference?

downland | townland |

As nouns the difference between downland and townland

is that downland is an area of rolling downs, often grassy pasture over chalk or limestone while townland is an irish geographical unit of land, smaller than a parish.

downland

English

Noun

(wikipedia downland) (en noun)
  • An area of rolling downs, often grassy pasture over chalk or limestone

    • townland

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia townland) (en noun)
  • An Irish geographical unit of land, smaller than a parish