Dunluce Castle [6]
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Dunluce Castle [6]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 30 Jul 2017
An information board. The castle was started circa 1550 and was expanded greatly in the 16th century. This expansion included a planned settlement, Dunluce Town. The castle and the town were abandoned at the end of the 17th century. Both the castle and the town site are scheduled monuments with details at: http://appsc.doeni.gov.uk/ambit/Details.aspx?MonID=167 and at: http://appsc.doeni.gov.uk/ambit/Details.aspx?MonID=172
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Image Location
Latitude
55.209927
Longitude
-6.578815