Forgotten History
Kinbane Castle
Ballycastle, United Kingdom
Kinbane Castle (Caisleán Ceinn Bán, White Head Castle, Kenbane/Kenbaan Castle) is located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, on a headland between Ballycastle and Ballintoy. The name comes from the Irish for "white head", referring to the limestone of the promontory. Nowadays, the castle is largely destroyed. Kinbane Castle is a State Care Historic Monument sited in the townland of Cregganboy, in Moyle District Council area, at grid ref: D0876 4383. The area surrounding Kinbane Castle is a Scheduled Historic Monument, grid ref: D0879 4381. The site also has views of Rathlin Island and Dunagregor Iron Age fort.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Ballycastle, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 55.22920, -6.29139
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q2781974
What is Kinbane Castle?
Kinbane Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Rue Point Lighthouse, Rathlin West Lighthouse, East Lighthouse, Rathlin Island, Dunluce Castle.
Where is Kinbane Castle?
Kinbane Castle is in Ballycastle, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.22920, -6.29139.
How do I get to Kinbane Castle?
Kinbane Castle is at Ballycastle, United Kingdom (55.22920, -6.29139). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.