Castle Lug
Castle Lug is an archaeological site in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland. Castle Lug is situated nearby to St. Colman’s RC Church, as well as near Church of the Nazarene.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenisland railway station and Jordanstown railway station.
Greenisland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenisland railway station serves Greenisland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station opened on 11 April 1848 as Carrickfergus Junction. It was renamed on 10 January 1893. Greenisland railway station is situated 4,200 feet north of Castle Lug.
Jordanstown railway station
Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanstown railway station serves Jordanstown and the University of Ulster in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. A park and ride facility for the station has been proposed to ease congestion on the main Jordanstown Road. Jordanstown railway station is situated 1 mile west of Castle Lug.
Knockagh Monument
Obelisk
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Knockagh Monument is a war memorial in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is located on top of Knockagh Hill, above the village of Greenisland with a panoramic view of the city of Belfast. Knockagh Monument is situated 1½ miles north of Castle Lug.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jordanstown and Newtownabbey.
Jordanstown
Suburb
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jordanstown is a townland and electoral ward in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is within the urban area of Newtownabbey and the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council area.
Newtownabbey
Photo: Pastor Sam, CC BY 3.0.
Newtownabbey is a district just north of Belfast. It's short of tourist sights and facilities, and you'd only come here for business or to attend the university.
Carrickfergus
Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carrickfergus is a large town 12 miles northeast of Belfast, historically in County Antrim. It grew up around the 12th-century Norman castle that is now the centre of its tourism business.
Castle Lug
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.6888° or 54° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
-5.86998° or 5° 52′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C6PM4QJ+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 12355322101OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Colman’s RC Church and Church of the Nazarene.
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