Dungannon Fort
Dungannon Fort is an archaeological site in Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland. Dungannon Fort is situated nearby to Downhill Forest, as well as near the cemetery Old Dunboe Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mussenden Temple and Mausoleum.
Mussenden Temple
Photo: D LN, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mussenden Temple is a small circular building located on cliffs near Castlerock in County Londonderry, high above the Atlantic Ocean on the north-western coast of Northern Ireland. Mussenden Temple is situated 3,900 feet north of Dungannon Fort.
Mausoleum
Monument
Photo: Jamesmcsparron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mausoleum is a monument, which is situated 1,400 feet north of Dungannon Fort.
Castlerock railway station
Railway station
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlerock railway station serves the villages of Castlerock, Articlave and their surrounding hamlets in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Walkers use the station to reach Mussenden Temple, Downhill Strand and Benone. Castlerock railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Dungannon Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downhill and Castlerock.
Downhill
Hamlet
Photo: Jean Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downhill is a small village and townland near Castlerock in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated within Causeway Coast and Glens district.
Castlerock
Castlerock is a seaside village in County Londonderry, with a population of 1287 in 2011. It's best known for Mussenden Temple perched on its cliffs.
Articlave
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Articlave is a village and townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is on the main A2 coastal road, 7 kilometres west of Coleraine. Castlerock railway station is 1 mile to the north. Articlave is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dungannon Fort.
Dungannon Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Derry
- Categories: promontory fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Causeway Coast and Glens, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.15714° or 55° 9′ 26″ northLongitude
-6.80921° or 6° 48′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C7M554R+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8297634135OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q31085048
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Downhill Forest and Old Dunboe Graveyard.
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