What is recorded here
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as BAWN: CASTLE ESPIE. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Post-Medieval church & graveyard in TullynakillPost-Medieval church & graveyard · 2.0 mi
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Wood IslandIslet · 2.5 mi
Ringneill QuayBay · 2.6 mi
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