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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Castletown Bearhaven like this:
Castletown Bearhaven, seaport town, Killaconenagh par., SW. co. Cork, 20 miles W. of Bantry by sea and about 30 miles by road round the shore of Bantry Bay, pop. 1028; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Castletown Bearhaven, in and County Cork | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29206
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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