Annadorn Dolmen

#5280 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Annadorn Dolmen is a dolmen sited at the Buck's Head near Loughinisland, in the townland of Annadorn. Nearby you can find the old Annadorn school and post office in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is on the north-east shore of Loughinisland Lake, on a hillock overlooking Loughinisland Churches, a group of three ruined churches. The site is a State Care Historic Monument at grid ref: J4289 4591. Co-ordinates: Latitude: 54° 20' 29.97" N Longitude: 5° 48' 8.72" W ()

Coordinates: 54°20'32"N, 5°48'13"W

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Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom

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Annadorn Dolmen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Downpatrick and County Down Railway, Down Cathedral, Down Arts Centre, Inch Abbey.

3.6 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Downpatrick and County Down Railway, Downpatrick
91 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, the Downpatrick & County Down Railway stands as a testament to the rich railway heritage of the region. This charming museum offers a unique glimpse into the bygone era of steam travel, providing an educational...
3.4 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Down Cathedral, Downpatrick
88 min walk • Down Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in the town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland. It stands on Cathedral Hill overlooking the town. It is one of two cathedrals in the Diocese of Down and Dromore.
3.7 miE
City hall
Down Arts Centre, Downpatrick
94 min walk • The Down Arts Centre, formerly Downpatrick Town Hall and also Downpatrick Assembly Rooms, is a municipal structure in Irish Street in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.
3 miE
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, View point
Inch Abbey, Downpatrick
77 min walk • Inch Abbey is a ruined Cistercian monastery on the outskirts of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It was founded by Anglo-Norman John de Courcy in the twelfth century at the site of a previous monastery which had operated from the 9th until earlier in the 12th century.
4.5 miNE
54°24'6"N • 5°45'23"W
Crossgar Golf Club, Crossgar
116 min walk • Golf
5.2 miE
Archaeological site
Struell Wells, Downpatrick
134 min walk • Struell Wells are a set of four holy wells in the townland of Struell, 1.5 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.
3.6 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
The Saint Patrick Centre, Downpatrick
93 min walk • The Saint Patrick Visitor Centre is a modern exhibition complex located in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is a permanent interpretative exhibition centre featuring interactive displays on the life and story of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
5.9 miNE
Park
Delamont Country Park
150 min walk • Delamont Country Park is located on the shores of Strangford Lough in County Down, Northern Ireland. It covers an area of approximately 200 acres 2 km south of Killyleagh.
4.7 miSE
Monuments and statues, Prehistoric site
Ballynoe Stone Circle, Downpatrick
121 min walk • Ballynoe Stone Circle is a late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age stone circle located near the village of Ballynoe, County Down in Northern Ireland. It is one of around 1,300 recorded stone circles in the British Isles and Brittany.
4.2 miE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Forts and castles
Quoile Castle, Downpatrick
108 min walk • Quoile Castle is a castle situated 1.5 miles from Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, just off the main road from Downpatrick to Strangford, on the east bank of the River Quoile.
3.8 miS
Forts and castles
Clough Castle
96 min walk • Clough Castle is an 11th century Anglo-Norman motte-and-bailey castle located in Clough, County Down, Northern Ireland. It consists of a ruined tower house situated on a 7.6 metres high motte.