Ballyalton Park Housing Estate
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ballyalton Park Housing Estate by Eric Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 29 Jul 2011
There has been a considerable amount of development in the village in the past ten years and its population has more than doubled. Ballyalton has increasingly become a dormitory village for commuters working at nearby Downpatrick.