Kilwaughter Castle

Kilwaughter Castle is a ruins in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland. Kilwaughter Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Motte, as well as near the quarry K-Rend.

Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larne and Glenoe.

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.

Glenoe

Village

Photo: Albert Bridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenoe or Gleno is a hamlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is halfway between Larne and Carrickfergus. In the 2001 census, it had a population of 87 people. Glenoe is in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area. Glenoe is situated 4 miles southeast of Kilwaughter Castle.

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. Ballygally is situated 4 miles north of Kilwaughter Castle.

Kilwaughter Castle

Type: Ruins
Description: castle in the UK
Categories: castle, country house, building, and historic site
Location: Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.84248° or 54° 50′ 33″ north

Longitude

-5.88872° or 5° 53′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C6PR4R6+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 670259791

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q30970317

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In Other Languages

From Russian to Uzbek—“Kilwaughter Castle” goes by many names.

Russian: “Замок Килваутер”
Turkish: “Kilwaughter Kalesi”
Ukrainian: “Замок Кілваутер”
Uzbek: “Kilvauter qalʼasi”

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