What is recorded here
Olderfleet Castle was built by the MacDonnell family, Gaelic lords of Antrim, in the late 16th century. It is remembered as a key stronghold during the Nine Years' War and was later destroyed by English forces in 1602.
Places near here
CASTLE: OLDERFLEET CASTLE or THE CURRAN CASTLE in Curran AND DrumalissCASTLE: OLDERFLEET CASTLE or THE CURRAN CASTLE · 14 yd
MV Princess Victoria MemorialMemorial · 1100 yd
Princess Victoria MemorialMemorial · 1124 yd
TOWER-HOUSE: TCHEVET CASTLE (unlocated) in Curran AND Drumaliss; LarneTOWER-HOUSE: TCHEVET CASTLE (unlocated) · 1178 yd
SQUARE ENCLOSURE? in BallylumfordSQUARE ENCLOSURE? · 1299 yd
Methodist ChurchChurch · 1394 yd
Larne War MemorialMemorial · 1.1 mi
Swan IslandIslet · 1.4 mi
CHURCH SITE (unlocated) in BallydownCHURCH SITE (unlocated) · 1.5 mi
Browns bay walkBeach / strand · 1.6 mi
North HeadHeadland · 3.2 mi
Glenoe WaterfallWaterfall · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Kenneth Allen · CC BY-SA 2.0