Olderfleet Castle

Olderfleet Castle is a four-storey towerhouse, the remains of which stand on Curran Point to the south of Larne Harbour in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The place name of Olderfleet may be a corruption of Ulfrecksfiord, the Viking name for Larne Lough.

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Location: 54.845, -5.809, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  Battle of Carrickfergus ⓘ
  1597 battle

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  Siege of Carrickfergus ⓘ
  1689 siege

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  Battle of Carrickfergus ⓘ
  1760 battle

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  Battle of St Matthew's ⓘ
  1970 gun battle in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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  Ballymena nuclear bunker ⓘ
  bunker in Ballymena, Northern Ireland for emergency government

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  Belfast Stormont Sub Control ⓘ
  civil defence centre in Belfast, UK

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  Carrickfergus Castle ⓘ
  Irish castle  

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  Olderfleet Castle ⓘ
  castle in the UK  

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  Red Bay Castle ⓘ
  castle in Northern Ireland  

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  Glenarm Castle ⓘ
  country house in Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland  

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  Belfast Castle ⓘ
  mansion in Cavehill country Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland  

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  Grey Point Fort ⓘ
  artillery battery in Helen's Bay, County Down

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  Result ⓘ
  1893 three-masted cargo schooner

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  HMS Caroline ⓘ
  1914 C-class light cruiser

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  Somme Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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  Northern Ireland War Memorial ⓘ
  war memorial in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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  HMS Jewel ⓘ
  1908 naval trawler

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  HMS Thrush ⓘ
  1889 Redbreast-class gunboat

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1597 Battle of Carrickfergus

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1689 Siege of Carrickfergus

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1760 Battle of Carrickfergus

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1970 Battle of St Matthew's

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1636 Glenarm Castle

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1879 Belfast Castle

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1904 Grey Point Fort

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1914 HMS Caroline

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1994 Somme Museum

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2007 Northern Ireland War Memorial

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1889 HMS Thrush

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Ruins of Olderfleet Castle, Larne

Olderfleet Castle, Larne

Inside Olderfleet Castle ruin

Olderfleet Castle ruin

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1597	Battle of Carrickfergus	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1689	Siege of Carrickfergus	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1760	Battle of Carrickfergus	battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1970	Battle of St Matthew's	United Kingdom, battle	Wikidata
link	page		Cultural Inventory page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM UB-85	Type UB III submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1861	Harland and Wolff	shipyard, shipbuilding, offshore construction, business, enterprise, vehicle construction	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1880	Workman, Clark and Company	shipyard, shipbuilding, building of ships and floating structures, vehicle construction	Wikidata
site	bunker		Ballymena nuclear bunker	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Belfast Stormont Sub Control	Belfast City Council, civil defense center	Wikidata
site	castle		Carrickfergus Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Olderfleet Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Red Bay Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1636	Glenarm Castle	country house, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1879	Belfast Castle	mansion, country house, castle	Wikidata
site	fort	1904	Grey Point Fort	military museum, fort	Wikidata
site	museum		Result	preserved watercraft, museum ship, schooner	Wikidata
site	museum	1914	HMS Caroline	preserved watercraft, light cruiser, museum ship, Royal Navy, tripadvisor	Wikidata
site	museum	1994	Somme Museum	independent museum, military museum	Wikidata
site	museum	2007	Northern Ireland War Memorial	independent museum, military museum	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Jewel	naval trawler, shipwreck	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1889	HMS Thrush	Redbreast-class gunboat, shipwreck, gunboat	Wikidata
commons	image		Ruins of Olderfleet Castle, Larne		Commons
commons	image		Olderfleet Castle, Larne		Commons
commons	image		Inside Olderfleet Castle ruin		Commons
commons	image		Olderfleet Castle ruin		Commons