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  1. old map illustration of Coleraine and the River Bann

    Coleraine

    Address

    The Diamond, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    For Years Coleraine has held a crucial place in the history of the island of Ireland. In the early 17th century, the town was key to King James I’s Plantation and, as such, a fortified town was built on this ancient site by the River Bann.

  2. an old photograph of fishermen

    Coleraine

    Address

    The Cutts, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 3FP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Big, tasty, easy to catch (in the right place, at the right time), the salmon fishery was a way of life and a public attraction for many centuries. Now it is gone. Explore the key locations and history of this hugely significant industry along the…

  3. Dungiven Priory

    Dungiven

    Address

    Glór Hall, Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4LG

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    This walking trail of Dungiven starts and ends at the Glór Hall which includes a short audio visual presentation and where you can find out more about the local area before exploring 10 sites of historic importance around the town.

  4. Mussenden Temple overlooking Downhill Beach

    Bushmills

    Address

    The Giants Causeway, Bushmills, Antrim, BT57 8SU

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    The Earl Bishop Trail extends from the Giant’s Causeway to Derry/Londonderry linking up the places associated with the Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, and Bishop of Derry.

  5. Clock Tower in Ballymoney
    Ruins of Ballymoney Old Church Graveyard
    Ballymoney Town Hall
    St Patricks Church of Ireland in Ballymoney
    Ballymoney Town Centre
    Dunlop Memorial Archway, Ballymoney
    Clock Tower in Ballymoney
    Ruins of Ballymoney Old Church Graveyard
    Ballymoney Town Hall
    St Patricks Church of Ireland in Ballymoney
    Ballymoney Town Centre
    Dunlop Memorial Archway, Ballymoney

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Townhead Street Car Park , Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 6BE

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Ballymoney Heritage Trail features a 2.5 miles long self-guided walking tour of the finest built heritage within the market town of Ballymoney where you can discover more about the people and places from the past.

  6. painting of Portneal Bridge in Kilrea

    Kilrea

    Address

    Mercers' Arms, Kilrea, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5QJ

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    The Historic Kilrea Walking Tour is a self-guided circular route of just over a mile which takes in the town’s most iconic buildings, many of which were built as part of the 19th century development plan implemented by the London Mercers’ Company.

  7. painting of Dunluce Castle

    Coleraine

    Address

    The Diamond, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1DP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    The Plantation of Ulster made huge changes to our landscape, society and culture, but new discoveries are being made in the Causeway area that challenge our ideas.

  8. statue of Mannanan Mac Lir atop Binevenagh Mountain
    Kinbane Head
    a stream running over moss covered rocks
    statue of Mannanan Mac Lir atop Binevenagh Mountain
    Kinbane Head
    a stream running over moss covered rocks

    Cushendall

    Address

    Red Bay Selkie, Cushendall, Antrim, BT44 0SH

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    Be lured off the beaten track to eight hidden gems of the Causeway Coast and Glens by this free downloadable heritage app. Discover stories of sea gods, shipwrecks and sídhe-folk at sites where epic vistas hold secrets waiting to be discovered.

  9. old photograph taken at Dervock

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Derrykeighan Parish Church, Derrykeighan, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8BL

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    This walking tour of Dervock explores the history of the village through its 19th and early 20th century buildings and the lives of its famous sons, who include Lord George Macartney, Britain’s first ambassador to China, Captain Charles Adair of the…

  10. old illustrated image of Coleraine

    Coleraine

    Address

    Coleraine, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT53 3DR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7034 4723

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    An estimated 250,000 Ulster men and women left Ireland for the New World during the 18th century. This heritage trail explores the story of the families of Coleraine, Aghadowey, Macosquin, Dunboe, Ballywillan, Garvagh, Kilrea, and Ballymoney who,…

  11. Dunluce Castle

    Portrush

    Address

    Antrim Gardens, Portrush, Antrim, BT56 8AR

    Telephone

    +44 (0)28 7034 7034

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    The Accessible Heritage Guide was produced by Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Museum Services in partnership with RNIB and Glenshane Care Association to produce a heritage guide which is aimed at increasing accessibility to the heritage of…

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