Chaine Memorial
The Chaine Memorial Tower in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a memorial to James Chaine, a former Member of Parliament for Antrim, who died in 1885.Photo: Bernie McAllister, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Chaine Tower Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Larne Harbour railway station and Larne Town railway station.
Larne Harbour railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Larne Harbour railway station, Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, serves the ferry port for ferries to Cairnryan. There are also occasional sailings to Douglas, Isle of Man in conjunction with the Isle of Man TT. Larne Harbour railway station is situated 2,400 feet south of Chaine Memorial.
Larne Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Larne Town railway station serves Larne in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. This station opened in 1974, and is one of two stations in the town, the other being Larne Harbour. It is the penultimate stop on the Belfast-Larne railway line. Larne Town railway station is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Chaine Memorial.
Olderfleet Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Olderfleet Castle is a four-storey towerhouse, the remains of which stand on Curran Point to the south of Larne Harbour in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Olderfleet Castle is situated 1 mile south of Chaine Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larne and Portmuck.
Larne
Photo: diego cue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Larne is a port in County Antrim in Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 19,000. Most visitors are just passing through on the ferry from Scotland, and all they will see is drab industrial docklands, yet the town has a surprising collection of sights right on its doorstep.
Portmuck
Village
Portmuck is a townland of 235 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Islandmagee and the historic barony of Belfast Lower. Portmuck is situated 3 miles east of Chaine Memorial.
Magheramorne
Locality
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Magheramorne is a small village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is about 5 miles south of Larne on the shores of Larne Lough. It had a population of 228 people in the 2021 census. Magheramorne is situated 3 miles southeast of Chaine Memorial.
Chaine Memorial
- Categories: memorial, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.8545° or 54° 51′ 16″ northLongitude
-5.79797° or 5° 47′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C6PV632+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 322520621OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q5067975
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In Other Languages
“Chaine Memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “Chaine Memorial”
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