Shane's Castle
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Shane's Castle is a castle in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, first built in 1345. It is a Grade A listed building. The nearest other castle is Antrim Castle, 1.6 mi away.
Shane's Castle at a glance
Built
1345
14th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
Grade A listed building
Nearest castle
Antrim Castle
1.6 mi away
About Shane's Castle
Shane's Castle is a ruined castle near Antrim in Northern Ireland, which was mostly destroyed in 1816 by fire. The castle is situated on the north-east shores of Lough Neagh, 2.7 miles from Randalstown.
From the Wikipedia article on Shane's Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shane's Castle sits at 54.7274, -6.2681 in County Antrim. The closest other castles are Antrim Castle (1.6 mi), Castle Upton (7.3 mi) and Belfast Castle (14 mi). County Antrim has 14 castles in all.
