What is recorded here
Mermaid Cave is a coastal sea cave formed by wave erosion along the basalt cliffs of County Antrim. Local folklore associates the cave with tales of mermaids, though no archaeological evidence of human activity has been documented.
Places near here
Dunluce CastleHeritage attraction · 27 yd
MULTI-PERIOD CASTLEMULTI-PERIOD CASTLE, C15th-POST-MEDIEVAL, with ROCK-CUT Man-made underground passage: DUNLUCE CASTLE · 38 yd
Enclosure/Rath in DunluceEnclosure/Rath · 624 yd
Promontory Fort in MagheracrossPromontory Fort · 850 yd
C18TH HOUSE on site of C17TH CASTLE in BallymagarryC18TH HOUSE on site of C17TH CASTLE · 1680 yd
Portballintrae BeachBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
White RocksVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Lissanduff EarthworksNature reserve · 1.7 mi
Runkerry BeachVisitor information · 1.9 mi
East StrandBeach / strand · 2.0 mi
Large SkerriesIslet · 2.1 mi
Dunluce Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 2.2 miOther information
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