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Castles · Northern Ireland

Ballyroney Castle

In or near Monteith.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Ballyroney Castle — castle in Northern Ireland.

Ballyroney Castle, castles in Northern Ireland

Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ballyroney Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Northern Ireland". Coordinates: 54.2820°, -6.1300°.

From the Wikipedia article

Ballyroney Castle was a castle situated at Ballyroney, County Down, Northern Ireland. Originally constructed sometime in the 12th century as a motte and bailey castle, it was rebuilt by Justiciar of Ireland, John FitzGeoffrey in 1248.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.2820, -6.1300
Postcode
BT32 5ET
Parliamentary constituency
South Down

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ballyroney Castle?
Ballyroney Castle is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT32 5ET).
What is Ballyroney Castle?
Ballyroney Castle — castle in Northern Ireland.
How do I get to Ballyroney Castle?
Drivers can use postcode BT32 5ET.
Does Ballyroney Castle charge admission?
Ballyroney Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Ballyroney Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT32 5ET. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.