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Layd Church

Walking Route

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Medieval monument in use up until 1790. Gravestones include McDonnells and show maritime and Scottish connections. Site location and buildings are undergoing phased remodelling.

Distance:

0.5 miles

Start Point:

D245289

Finish Point:

D245289

Point of interest:

Layd Church, coastal views

Nearest town:

Cushendall

OS map:

Sheet 5

Terrain:

Hard core and grass path

Route:

At end of car park walk through gateway and take path downhill through graveyard to Church. Return via same route.

Facilities:

Car park, interpretation panel

Accessible terrain:

Unsurfaced track, fairly steep

Publication:

None

Getting to the start by public transport:

From Cushendall, take the coastal road to Cushendun. Car park is 1.6km along this road.

The nearest Tourist Information Centre is:

Ballycastle Tourist Information Centre