Prehistoric stones

Prehistoric stones is an archaeological site in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Prehistoric stones is situated nearby to Giant’s Ring, as well as near Holy Trinity Church of Ireland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giant’s Ring and Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park.

Giant’s Ring

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

The Giant's Ring is a henge monument at Ballynahatty, near Shaw's Bridge, Belfast, Northern Ireland. The site is a State Care Historic Monument and also a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park

Park

Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is a park in South Belfast, Northern Ireland, covering almost 130 acres and is accessible from the Upper Malone Road. Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park is situated 1½ miles west of Prehistoric stones.

Drumbo round tower

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Drumbo round tower is a truncated Irish round tower in Drumbo, County Down, Northern Ireland. Drumbo round tower is situated 1½ miles south of Prehistoric stones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballylesson and Edenderry.

Ballylesson is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 Census it had a population of 121 people. The village lies within the Lagan Valley Regional Park and the Lisburn City Council area.

Edenderry

Village

Edenderry is a small village and townland in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the bank of the River Lagan near the southern edge of Belfast. In the 2021 census it had a population of 374.

Drumbo

Village

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumbo is a small village, townland and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about 6 miles south of Belfast city centre, 3 miles east of Lisburn and 3 miles west of Carryduff. It is in the historic barony of Castlereagh Upper. Drumbo is situated 1½ miles south of Prehistoric stones.

Prehistoric stones

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.5402° or 54° 32′ 25″ north

Longitude

-5.94986° or 5° 56′ 60″ west

Open location code

9C6PG3R2+33

OpenStreetMap ID

node 288790478

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Holy Trinity Church of Ireland and Ballycairn Presbyterian Church.

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