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the council» tourism » towns & villages

Towns & Villages

The location of Antrim in Northern Ireland

The Borough of Antrim

A scenically beautiful area with a number of picturesque towns and villages.

 

Antrim is a town steeped in history with many notable buildings, churches and places of interest.
It is also the main shopping area within the Borough.
View of Antrim Town from Antrim Forum

 

Crumlin Clock Tower

Crumlin stands at the head of apretty glen.

Few places are as pleasantly situated as Crumlin with features such as its Clock Tower.

 

The bustling village of Randalstown boasts a beautiful Tudor-style gateway, the entrance to Shane's Castle Estate and a magnificent viaduct spanning the River Main.

The villlage is well remembered for its historic links with both the linen and iron industries.

 

 

View of Randalstown Viaduct

 

Templepatrick is a popular and growing residential area. Castle Upton Estate sits in the heart of the village and is a constant reminder of its historic past.

The ancient town of Toomebridge is best known for the catching and processing of the Lough Neagh eels, which are exported to markets all over the world.


Mileage from Antrim

Armagh

42

Enniskillen

86

Ballymena

11

Giants Causeway

45

Bangor

32

Larne

21

Belfast

19

Londonderry

55

Belleek

91

Newcastle

43

Coleraine

40

Newry

47

Cookstown

28

Omagh

54

Downpatrick 38

Portrush

46

Dungannon

45

Strabane

62




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