Rath in Trummery

Explorer Tom Berwick Hall has been chilling since the 1650s. The dog living there is definitely in charge; I’d bet my boots on it. It's free, it's odd, what more do you want?

Explorer Tom Moira Railway Station in Magheramisk would describe the 1800s to a teenager as ‘before you could check if your hair looked stupid.’ Have a nosey, politely, like you’re not sneaking a peek.

Explorer Tom Church, Round Tower, Graveyard & Cross-carved Stone: Rathmesk has secrets it’d only tell after three pints. The round tower looks like it’s about to tip over onto the lane. Make a wish, it's had centuries of practice.

Explorer Tom Lan in Magheralin has a medieval parish church site and a 17th-century church, so it’s basically a history lesson with a side of graveyard atmosphere. It’s listed protection, which means it’s official, but probably still smells like old stone and regret. Look up, the best bit is always higher than you think.

Explorer Tom Ballinderry new church uses self-locking timbers with no nails, which sounds like my ex's commitment level. Take a mate and argue about why they didn't use screws instead.

Explorer Tom Belshaw's Quarry Nature Reserve is a hidden gem in Antrim, where nature reclaims the rocky landscape beautifully.

Explorer Tom Dromore Castle thinks tourists from Dublin are loud and need a quiet tower to calm down. Wave at the cows, they're the real locals and don't care about your itinerary.