Claremont Fort

Claremont Fort is an archaeological site in Lisburn and Castlereagh, Northern Ireland. Claremont Fort is situated nearby to First Presbyterian Church, as well as near Moira Presbyterian Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moira railway station and Irish Baptist College.

Moira railway station

Railway station

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 1 mile north of Claremont 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 1¼ miles east of Claremont 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 Claremont 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 3½ miles northwest of Claremont Fort.

Claremont 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

54.47873° or 54° 28′ 43″ north

Longitude

-6.22314° or 6° 13′ 23″ west

Open location code

9C6MFQHG+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 541385071

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Presbyterian Church and Moira Presbyterian Church.

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