Portadown is a Town in the county of County Armagh.
Portadown is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The town sits on the River Bann in the north of the county.
It was founded in 1609 by Sir Richard Wingfield during the Plantation of Ulster. Portadown is home to Portadown College and Portadown Market. It is also home to Portadown Rugby Club.
The Portadown area has a long history dating back to the Bronze Age. A number of archaeological sites are located in the vicinity of Portadown, including the Portadown Crannog.
Portadown postcode: BT62 1BF
There are great places to visit near Portadown including some great towns, lakes and cities.
Don't miss Portadown, and Craigavon's towns if visiting the area around Portadown.
Craigavon Lakes is a great place to visit close to Portadown if you like lakes.
Cities to visit near Portadown include Armagh.
Portadown History
There are some historic monuments around Portadown:
