Vicar’s Cairn
Vicar’s Cairn is an archaeological site in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland. Vicar’s Cairn is situated nearby to the aerodrome Redrock Airstrip, as well as near the village Markethill.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Markethill and Hamiltonsbawn.
Markethill
Village
Photo: Brholden, Public domain.
Markethill is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is beside Gosford Forest Park. It had a population of 1,647 people in the 2011 census. A livestock market is held here three times a week and each summer the world's largest Lambeg drumming contest takes place in the village. Markethill is situated 3 miles east of Vicar’s Cairn.
Hamiltonsbawn
Village
Photo: HENRY CLARK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hamiltonsbawn or Hamilton's Bawn is a village in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, five miles east of Armagh. It lies within the civil parish of Mullabrack and the Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon District Council area. Hamiltonsbawn is situated 3½ miles northeast of Vicar’s Cairn.
Armagh
Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armagh is a city in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, with a population in 2021 of 16,400. It's regarded as the ecclesiastic capital of all Ireland by both Protestants and Roman Catholics.
Vicar’s Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.29829° or 54° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.59682° or 6° 35′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C6M7CX3+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 3623495261OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
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