Ballygally Castle
Ballygally Castle is in the village of Ballygally, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, located approximately 3 miles north of Larne. The castle overlooks the sea at the head of Ballygally Bay.Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Also known as: “Ballygalley Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carnfunnock Country Park and Scawt Hill.
Carnfunnock Country Park
Park
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnfunnock Country Park is a 191-hectare park located between Drains Bay and Ballygally, near Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated on the A2 Antrim Coast Road, 3.5 miles north of Larne. Carnfunnock Country Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Ballygally Castle.
Scawt Hill
Peak
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scawt Hill is a volcanic plug in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, in the borough of Larne, 5 km from the village of Ballygally. It gets its name from the Ulster Scots "scawd" meaning scaly, scabby or rugged. Scawt Hill is situated 2½ miles west of Ballygally Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballygally and Larne.
Ballygally
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballygally or Ballygalley is a village and holiday resort in County Antrim, Northern Ireland which lies on the Antrim coast, approximately 3 miles north of Larne.
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.
Glenarm
Village
Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenarm is a village in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies on the North Channel coast north of the town of Larne and the village of Ballygalley, and south of the village of Carnlough. Glenarm is situated 6 miles northwest of Ballygally Castle.
Ballygally Castle
- Categories: castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.89926° or 54° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.86123° or 5° 51′ 40″ westInception
1625Open location code
9C6PV4XQ+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 522690822OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4852123
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Ballygally Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ballygally gaztelua”
- German: “Ballygally Castle”
- Indonesian: “Kastel Ballygally”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Ballygally”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Ballygally”
- Turkish: “Ballygally Kalesi”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Баллігаллі”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballygally Park and Ballygally Post Office.
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