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From the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record record ANT045:041
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- Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this mountain top.
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
- Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Computer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.
- Rossographer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robert Ashby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tom Courtney, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sarah McGuire, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Standing stone in DrumadarraghStanding Stone · 609 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Standing stone in Drumadarragh is ancient enough to remember when this land was underwater, so it’s got a bit of sea-legs. If it could order from a chipper, it’d go for the extra gravy. Take a breath, it’s older than your car.
Megalithic tomb in DrumadarraghMegalithic Tomb · 740 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Megalithic tomb in Drumadarragh has seagulls who gossip about its structural integrity every single morning at dawn. They say it’s falling apart, but it just shrugs because it’s been holding up for thousands of years. Bring wellies and low expectations, leave delighted.
Drumadarragh HillMountain / peak · 1532 ydComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Drumadarragh Hill is a gentle peak in County Antrim, whose name might translate to a place of water or marshy ground.
Children's playground1.2 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom This playful Children's playground in County Antrim looks like it’s ready to catch our most energetic jumps.
Big CollinMountain / peak · 2.0 miExplorer Tom Big Collin has a distinct knoll at its summit, possibly a grassed-over cairn for your discovery.
Riverside/Old Ballymena RoadWalking route · 2.7 miComputer-made pictureExplorer Tom Riverside/Old Ballymena Road sounds like a historical route, probably where old carts once rumbled past the river’s gentle banks.
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Ballyclare Town HallTown Hall · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Ballyclare Town Hall is a local favourite. Built in the late 1800s, this Grade B2 listed building has definitely seen its fair share of history.
Doagh CemeteryCemetery · 2.9 miExplorer Tom Doagh Cemetery could be a historic site in County Antrim with connections to the area's past, perhaps holding stories of early settlers and their lasting legacy here.
_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5247773.jpg/250px-The_Ulster_Bank,_Ballyclare_-_January_2017(1)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5247773.jpg "Photo: Albert Bridge, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Ulster BankBank · 3.0 miExplorer Tom Ulster Bank in Ballyclare has been counting coins since the twenties. It’s got that serious face, but I bet it just wants to be a bakery. Bring biscuits, because every good banking story needs a sweet ending.
Tardree ForestForest · 4.5 miExplorer Tom Tardree Forest has recently felled conifers, giving you a view towards Slemish from the highest point, which is quite a sight to see.
C17th Castle on Monastic Site : Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Upton Castle, Upton Mausoleum, Hugh De Logan's Town in TemplepatrickC17th Castle on Monastic Site : Order of St. John of Jerusalem, Upton Castle, Upton Mausoleum, Hugh De Logan's Town · 5.1 miExplorer Tom Upton Castle in Templepatrick sits on a monastic site, so monks built it first and then someone else ruined the vibe. It’s proud of its connection to St. John of Jerusalem, which sounds fancy. Have a wander and a wonder.
Castle UptonCastle · 5.1 miExplorer Tom Castle Upton near Templepatrick is just sitting there; I wonder what secrets it keeps in its old walls?
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