What is recorded here
No reliable memory remains for Swan Island. The name suggests a small island where swans landed, mated or rested beside the Antrim coast. The missing history does not diminish the place; it returns the island to the world instead of narrowing it to one remembered event.
Swan Island is recorded as a islet in County Antrim. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
MEDIEVAL DITCH & ENCLOSUREMEDIEVAL DITCH & ENCLOSURE, excavated as part of Gas Pipeline Project · 1629 yd
Magheramorne Presbyterian ChurchChurch · 1672 yd
CHURCH SITE (unlocated) in BallydownCHURCH SITE (unlocated) · 1679 yd
Glynn Old ChurchRuins · 1.0 mi
CASTLE: OLDERFLEET CASTLE or THE CURRAN CASTLE in Curran AND DrumalissCASTLE: OLDERFLEET CASTLE or THE CURRAN CASTLE · 1.4 mi
Olderfleet CastleCastle · 1.4 mi
MV Princess Victoria MemorialMemorial · 2.0 mi
Browns bay walkBeach / strand · 2.2 mi
Larne War MemorialMemorial · 2.4 mi
Glenoe WaterfallWaterfall · 2.5 mi
North HeadHeadland · 3.1 mi
Isle of MuckIsland · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Wilson Adams · CC BY-SA 2.0