Archaeological sites · Northern Ireland
Farrells Fort
In or near Ballylesson.
Farrells Fort — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

Robert Ashby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Balmoral · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Farrells Fort is a archaeological located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Farrells Fort is an archaeological site located in Northern Ireland. It features remnants of ancient fortifications, reflecting the region's historical significance. The site offers insights into past settlement patterns and local heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5257, -5.9382
- District
- Lisburn and Castlereagh
- Postcode
- BT8 8LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Nearest railway station
- Balmoral — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/1465103395 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farrells Fort?
- Farrells Fort is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT8 8LX).
- What is Farrells Fort?
- Farrells Fort — a archaeological in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Farrells Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Balmoral, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT8 8LX.
- Is Farrells Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Farrells Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Farrells Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Balmoral, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT8 8LX.