Kinbane Castle
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Kinbane Castle is a castle in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, first built in 1547. The nearest other castle is Dunaneeny Castle, 2.0 mi away.
Kinbane Castle at a glance
Built
1547
16th century
Type
Castle
Nearest castle
Dunaneeny Castle
2.0 mi away
Castles in County Antrim
14
Northern Ireland
About Kinbane Castle
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.
From the Wikipedia article on Kinbane Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kinbane Castle sits at 55.2292, -6.2914 in County Antrim. The closest other castles are Dunaneeny Castle (2.0 mi), Dunseverick Castle (4.1 mi) and Rathlin Castle (6.7 mi). County Antrim has 14 castles in all.
