Motte
Motte is an archaeological site in Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. Motte is situated nearby to the ruins Pump Tower, as well as near the city gate Barbican Gate Lodge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antrim railway station and Pogue’s Entry Historical Cottage.
Antrim railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Antrim railway station opened 1848 and serves the town of Antrim in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The station currently serves trains on the Belfast to Derry line via Bleach Green and York Street station. Antrim railway station is situated 2,700 feet east of Motte.
Pogue’s Entry Historical Cottage
Heritage site
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pogue’s Entry Historical Cottage is a heritage site, which is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Motte.
Parkhall Integrated College
School
Parkhall Integrated College is an integrated co-educational non-selective secondary school in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. There are 1,100 students aged between 11 and 18, that is in Year 8 to Year 14. Parkhall Integrated College is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antrim and Ballycraigy.
Antrim
Photo: Urbancowboy89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antrim is the historic county town of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. These counties are no longer units of government so since 2015 it's been within the Borough of Antrim and Newtownabbey.
Ballycraigy
Suburb
Photo: Shane Killen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballycraigy is a townland and housing estate in Antrim town, Northern Ireland. According to the census for Ballycraigy ward the estate has approximately 865 residents. Ballycraigy is situated 1½ miles east of Motte.
Randalstown
Town
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Randalstown is a small town and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, between Antrim and Toome. The town, which contains a prominent disused railway viaduct, lies beside Lough Neagh and the Shane's Castle estate. Randalstown is situated 4½ miles northwest of Motte.
Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.71583° or 54° 42′ 57″ northLongitude
-6.22347° or 6° 13′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C6MPQ8G+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 289560001OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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