Rough Fort
Rough Fort is an archaeological site in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Rough Fort is situated nearby to the town Moira, as well as near the community center St Johns Parish Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moira railway station and Irish Baptist College.
Moira railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moira railway station serves Moira in County Down, Northern Ireland. Despite the station serving the County Down town, the station itself is located in County Antrim, the neighbouring Lagan Canal being the boundary. Moira railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Rough Fort.
Irish Baptist College
College building
The Irish Baptist College is a Baptist theological college in Moira, Craigavon, Northern Ireland. It is affiliated with the Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland. Irish Baptist College is situated 2 miles east of Rough Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moira and Maghaberry.
Moira
Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moira is a town and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is in the northwest of the county, near the border with counties Antrim and Armagh. The M1 motorway and Belfast–Dublin railway line are nearby. The population was 4,879 at the 2021 census.
Maghaberry
Village
Maghaberry or Magaberry is a village and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is 9 kilometres west of Lisburn and 4 kilometres north of Moira. Maghaberry is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rough Fort.
Aghalee
Village
Photo: P Flannagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aghalee is a village, townland and civil parish in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is three miles from the southeast corner of Lough Neagh on the main road between Lurgan and Antrim and about 13 kilometres west of Lisburn. Aghalee is situated 3 miles northwest of Rough Fort.
Rough Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.47996° or 54° 28′ 48″ northLongitude
-6.23842° or 6° 14′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C6MFQH6+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1436582130OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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