
What is recorded here
Antrim Castle was built in the late 12th or early 13th century by the de Courcy family, early Norman settlers in Ireland. It is historically significant as one of the earliest Norman castles in Ulster and as a symbol of Anglo-Norman expansion into northern Ireland.
Places near here
C17th CASTLE: ANTRIM CASTLE in Town Parks (antrim)C17th CASTLE: ANTRIM CASTLE · 27 yd
Deerpark BridgeBridge · 142 yd
Clotworthy HouseGallery/ Museum · 258 yd
Garden Heritage ExhibitionMuseum · 273 yd
ENCLOSURE in BallooENCLOSURE · 1030 yd
A.P. SITEA.P. SITE, enclosure · 1073 yd
Rea's WoodWood · 1382 yd
Farr's BayBay · 3.2 mi
Randalstown ForestForest · 3.6 miOther information
Photo: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0