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Title: Townland Valuation translator.
Post by: Sinann on Tuesday 01 November 16 00:55 GMT (UK)

This looks interesting
http://www.irishgenealogynews.com/2016/10/the-new-townland-valuation-translator.html
Seems it still in the early stages but will give you discription of how people would have farmed in a particular townland by making sense of the codes used in the Valuation books.

Title: Re: Townland Valuation translator.
Post by: crowsfeet on Tuesday 01 November 16 04:10 GMT (UK)

Thanks Sinann

I have bookmarked this. It has great potential to help 'flesh out the bones' so to speak, of the family story.

Regards Crowsfeet

Title: Re: Townland Valuation translator.
Post by: oldohiohome on Friday 24 May 19 16:18 BST (UK)

The link in the 2016 article was not working. Today is May 24, 2019.
I found it at
http://townlandvaluationtranslator.weebly.com/

Title: Re: Townland Valuation translator.
Post by: Sinann on Friday 24 May 19 17:00 BST (UK)

Quote from: oldohiohome on Friday 24 May 19 16:18 BST (UK)

The link in the 2016 article was not working. Today is May 24, 2019.
I found it at
http://townlandvaluationtranslator.weebly.com/

The translator doesn't work.