What is recorded here
Built by the MacDonnell clan in the 16th century, Kilclief Castle is remembered as a key stronghold during the Nine Years' War in Ireland, notable for its role in the resistance against English forces.
Places near here
TOWER-HOUSE & C13th COFFIN LID: KILCLIEF CASTLE in KilcliefTOWER-HOUSE & C13th COFFIN LID: KILCLIEF CASTLE · 6 yd
Kilclief BeachBeach / strand · 130 yd
Parish ChurchChurch · 145 yd
ANGLO-NORMAN COFFIN LIDS (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of MEDIEVAL CHURCH in KilcliefANGLO-NORMAN COFFIN LIDS (2) (in C. of I. church) & site of MEDIEVAL CHURCH · 153 yd
Mullog PointHeadland · 800 yd
Strangford Holiday Park Picnic AreaPicnic place · 1012 yd
Enclosure (Rath?) in Ballyculter LowerEnclosure (Rath?) · 1.4 mi
MEDIEVAL CHURCH (unlocated): ABBOT-GRANGE in BallywoodanMEDIEVAL CHURCH (unlocated): ABBOT-GRANGE · 1.5 mi
Sandy IslandIslet · 1.7 mi
Ballyquintin Point Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.7 mi
CHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH in Ballyculter UpperCHURCH & GRAVEYARD: BALLYCULTER, CHRISTCHURCH · 1.9 mi
Ballyhornan Picnic SitePicnic place · 2.4 miOther information
Photo: Aubrey Dale · CC BY-SA 2.0