Gibson's Hill

{{short description|Village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland}}

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Gibson's Hill or Corcreeny ({{Irish derived place name|Corr Chríonaigh|round hill of dry branches}}){{cite web|title=Corcreeny |work=NI Placenames |url=http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=11254 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120804192310/http://www.placenamesni.org/resultsdetail.phtml?entry=11254 |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 August 2012 |access-date=13 June 2011 }} is a small village in the townland of Corcreeny in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, about 1.5 km from Lurgan. It lies on the main Lurgan to Gilford road.{{cite web | title=Gibson's Hill | work=Craigavon Area Plan 2010 (Adopted) | url=http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/policy/dev_plans/devplans_az/craigavon2010-adopted-plan.pdf | access-date=13 June 2011 | archive-date=29 September 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929062301/http://www.planningni.gov.uk/index/policy/dev_plans/devplans_az/craigavon2010-adopted-plan.pdf | url-status=dead }} In the 2001 Census it had a population of 186 people.{{cite web | title=Gibson's Hill | work=NINIS - List of settlements with population over 50 people | url=http://www.ninis.nisra.gov.uk/mapxtreme_towns/datacatalogue.asp | access-date=13 June 2011}} It is within the Craigavon Borough Council area.

The village has limited community facilities. Lakeview House, to the east, and the area around it, are an attractive landscape and historic feature. It is a two-storey, late-19th-century house, approached through a beech tree avenue.

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Category:Villages in County Armagh

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