Cloghanmurry Motte
Cloghanmurry Motte is an archaeological site in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Cloghanmurry Motte is situated nearby to the peak Knocklayd, as well as near the village Armoy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knocklayd and Páirc Mac Uílín.
Knocklayd
Peak
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knocklayd is a peak in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, about 3 miles due south from Ballycastle. The Irish Grid reference is D115 364. Knocklayd is situated 2 miles east of Cloghanmurry Motte.
Páirc Mac Uílín
Sports venue
Páirc Mac Uílín is a Gaelic Athletic Association playing field in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is the home of the McQuillan GAC Ballycastle club. Páirc Mac Uílín is situated 2½ miles northeast of Cloghanmurry Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballycastle and Armoy.
Ballycastle
Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballycastle is a fishing port and beach resort in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Those counties are no longer units of government so the town is now in Causeway Coast and Glens District, and in 2021 had a population of 5600.
Armoy
Village
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Armoy is a village and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is 5.5 miles southwest of Ballycastle and 8 miles northeast of Ballymoney. According to an estimate in 2013 by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency it had a population of 1,122. Armoy is situated 3 miles south of Cloghanmurry Motte.
Moss-Side
Village
Photo: Willie Duffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moss-side or Mosside is a small village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. In the 2021 census it had a population of 321 people. It is situated in the Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council area. Moss-Side is situated 4½ miles west of Cloghanmurry Motte.
Cloghanmurry Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.17229° or 55° 10′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.29979° or 6° 17′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C7M5PC2+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6450197477OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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