Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Derrykeighan
In or near Dervock.
Derrykeighan in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Damhead Miniature Railway · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Derrykeighan is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Derrykeighan (from Irish Doire Chaocháin, meaning 'Caochán’s oak-wood') is a village, civil parish and townland (of 161 acres) in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, 4 miles (7.5 km) north of Ballymoney. It is situated in the historic barony of Dunluce Lower.
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Background
History
The site of the medieval parish church, and also of an early church, is marked by the ruins of a later church in Derrykeighan.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.1385, -6.4936
- District
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Postcode
- BT53 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Antrim
- Nearest railway station
- Damhead Miniature Railway — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20712751 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Derrykeighan (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Derrykeighan?
- Derrykeighan is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT53 8AG).
- What is Derrykeighan?
- Derrykeighan in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Derrykeighan?
- The nearest railway station is Damhead Miniature Railway, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT53 8AG.
- Is Derrykeighan free to visit?
- Yes, Derrykeighan is free to enter.
- How do I get to Derrykeighan?
- The nearest railway station is Damhead Miniature Railway, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT53 8AG.