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Killymoon Castle

Killymoon Castle is situated approximately one mile south east of Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on the north bank of the Ballinderry River.

History

Killymoon Castle is a historic castle located in Northern Ireland. Its purpose and construction period are not explicitly stated in available data.

Architecture

  • The castle's architecture is characterized by a mix of features, including a round tower with machicolations, an octagonal tower with similar features, and a square tower at the base of which accommodates a porte-cochére. The windows are pointed and grouped together under segmental hood mouldings.
  • A garden front dominates the facade.

Layout

The castle's layout is not explicitly stated in available data.

Historical Significance and Events

  • Killymoon Castle has been the site of British tournaments, including an 18-hole golf course built on the parkland.

Current Status and Use

The castle is currently used for various purposes, but its current use is not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

Killymoon Castle is a notable landmark in Northern Ireland. Its heritage status is not explicitly stated in available data.

Visiting Information

Visitors can access the castle by visiting the address: Castle Road, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.

Notable Features and Rooms

  • A round tower with machicolations, an octagonal tower with similar features, a square tower at the base of which accommodates a porte-cochére, and pointed windows under segmental hood mouldings are notable features of the castle.

Details

NameKillymoon Castle
CityCookstown
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates54.629986, -6.7277293