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Ballyalton Court Cairn

Free admission

Ballyalton Court Cairn in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ballyalton Court Cairn is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ballyalton Court Cairn is a single court grave situated on a rock outcrop by the roadside 0.5 miles from Ballyalton village, which is 2.25 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, at grid ref 531 448. The tomb contained human bones, flint implements and pottery now known as Ballyalton bowls.

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Coordinates
54.3288, -5.6463
Postcode
BT30 7BL
Parliamentary constituency
Strangford

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ballyalton Court Cairn?
Ballyalton Court Cairn is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT30 7BL).
Is Ballyalton Court Cairn free to visit?
Yes, Ballyalton Court Cairn is free to enter.
How do I get to Ballyalton Court Cairn?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT30 7BL. It sits within the Strangford parliamentary constituency.