Historical Landmark in Antrim

Ballymena, Co. Antrim: Layd Old Church is a historical landmark. It is comprised of the ruins of a 13th-century Franciscan foundation located one mile from Cushendall. It served as a parish church from 1306 to the end of the 18th century and is the chief burial place of the MacDonnell's after Bonamargy. The graveyard contains notable stones, including a cross commemorating Doctor James MacDonnell. Entry to the site is free.

Ballyclare, Co. Antrim is home to Patterson's Spade Mill, a National Trust historical landmark. This site is the last working water-driven spade mill in daily use in the British Isles. Guided tours and blacksmithing classes are available.

Templecorran Church & Graveyard in Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim, is a historical landmark featuring the roofless ruin of a medieval parish church. The site was an early Christian monastery and graveyard, with an early Christian cross-inscribed stone visible. A large circular boundary ditch from the monastery can still be traced. The graveyard contains gravestones for several admirals, United Irishmen, early Presbyterians, and individuals connected to emigration to America and both World Wars. A memorial to weaver poet James Orr is also present.

Antrim, Co. Antrim is home to Antrim Round Tower, a historical landmark dating back to around the 10th century. Originally serving as a bell-tower for an early Christian monastery, it is locally known as The Steeple. The tower stands 28 metres tall. Public entry is free, though access may be restricted at times.

The Black Arch is a Historical Landmark in Larne, Co. Antrim. It is recorded in the NI Buildings Database as a building of architectural or historic interest. The database contains information on listed buildings and other structures.

Chaine Memorial Tower is a historical landmark in Larne, Co. Antrim. Built in 1887 as a memorial to James Chaine, it is constructed from Irish granite and stands 27 metres high. The tower is a replica of an Irish Round Tower and was converted into a lighthouse in 1899. It is situated at the entrance to Larne Harbour on the western side of Larne Lough.

This Historical Landmark in Larne, Co. Antrim, is the Headless Cross standing stone. The NI Buildings Database contains records of structures considered of architectural or historic interest, many of which are Listed.

Holywood Priory is a Historical Landmark located in Holywood, Co. Antrim. The Northern Ireland Buildings Database contains records of buildings considered of architectural or historic interest, with most being Listed.

St Olcan's Holy Well is a historical landmark located in Antrim, Co. Antrim. The Historic Environment Record of Northern Ireland (HERoNI) holds information on archaeological sites and monuments, which is accessible through the NI Sites and Monuments Record (NISMR). This record is updated with new discoveries and research.

Castle Robin is a historical landmark in Lisburn, Co. Antrim. It is the site of remains of a three-storey fortified house dating from the 17th century, believed to have been built around 1611. The site also features an Anglo-Norman motte and bailey.

Carrickfergus, Co. Antrim is home to Ford Lodge, a Historical Landmark. The site features information on various trips and adventures, including blogs about destinations like Budapest, London, and Naples, as well as events such as the Sunflower Festival and visits to areas within Ireland and across Europe.

Waterfoot Hedge School is a Historical Landmark located in Ballymena, Co. Antrim. The Northern Ireland Buildings Database contains records of buildings of architectural or historic interest, many of which are Listed.

Dunteige Wedge Tomb is a historical landmark located in Larne, Co. Antrim. The Northern Ireland Buildings Database contains records of buildings considered to be of architectural or historic interest.

Olderfleet Castle is a historical landmark located in Larne, Co. Antrim. This ruined, four-storey tower is situated on the shore of Larne harbour. It features double-splayed gun loops in the basement. A 16th-century date is considered likely for its construction. Entry to the castle is free, though public access may be restricted at times.