STATISTICAL SURVEY 



OF THE 



COUNTY OF TYRONE. 



CHAP. I. 



GEOGRAPHICAL STATE AND CIRCUMSTANCES. 



SECT. 1 . Situation and Extent. 



J. H E county of Tyrone is inland, being bounded 

 by the county of Donegal on the north, and north- 

 weft; by the county of Londonderry, on the north, 

 and north-eaft; by part of Loughneagh, and the 

 county of Armagh, on the eaft ; and by the coun- 

 ties of Monaghan^and Fermanagh, on the fouth, and 

 fouth-weft. 



The county is very irregular, and much pointed 

 and indented in its circumference. The greateft ex- 

 tent from north to fouth is from Donnelong, on 

 the borders of the river Foyle, to Slieve-Beaygh 

 mountain, on the borders of the county of Monaghan, 

 being an extent of 33 miles; in Englifli meafure- 

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