Lowtown Fort
Lowtown Fort is an archaeological site in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland. Lowtown Fort is situated nearby to the community center Kilwaughter Orange Hall, as well as near Kilwaughter Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilwaughter Castle.
Kilwaughter Castle
Ruins
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilwaughter Castle is a ruins, which is situated 1 mile north of Lowtown Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenoe and Larne.
Glenoe
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenoe or Gleno is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is halfway between Larne and Carrickfergus. In the 2001 census, it had a population of 87 people. Glenoe is in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area. Glenoe is situated 3 miles southeast of Lowtown Fort.
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.
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 4½ miles east of Lowtown Fort.
Lowtown Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.82822° or 54° 49′ 42″ northLongitude
-5.8838° or 5° 53′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6PR4H8+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 6292193564OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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