
What is recorded here
Trabane Bay holds a coastal promontory fort where stone and sea still touch. The place belongs to Donegal, and the coast has kept it hidden from most visitors. A fort on a bay like this would have watched water, weather and whoever came along it.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Túr Comharthaíochta an Málainn Bhigwatch tower, signal tower · 313 yd
Templecavan ChurchChurch · 472 yd
Silver Strand ViewpointViewpoint · 843 yd
An Trá BhánBeach / strand · 973 yd
Rathlin O'Birne IslandIslet · 1.6 mi
An EibhearIslet · 1.8 mi
Slieve LeagueMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
An Trá Bheag (Trá Bheag an Ghleanna)Beach / strand · 3.6 miOther information
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