What is recorded here
Gore Castle rises in County Tyrone, its exact age still uncertain but its castle identity clear. The stones may have watched border fights, hidden lovers or ordinary families passing through seasons of hunger and feast.
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as CASTLE: CASTLE GORE. Recorded period: UNCERTAIN. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.
Built by the Gore family in the 17th century, Castle Gore is remembered as a historic family seat associated with the development of the surrounding area in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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