In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Killead like this:

Killead, par., in co. and 4 miles S. of Antrim, on Lough Neagh, 23,201 ac., pop. 3922.

Killead through time

Killead is now part of ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY District. Click here for graphs and data of how ANTRIM AND NEWTOWNABBEY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Killead itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Killead, in Antrim and Newtownabbey and County Antrim | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/27718

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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