The church grounds are an oasis of peace and tranquillity in the centre of this pleasant and busy rural town and the architecture is superb. Behind the church and forming part of Anderson …

Coleraine is at the lowest bridgeable point of the River Bann, where the river is 90 metres (300 ft) wide. The town square is called 'The Diamond' and is the location of Coleraine Town Hall.The …

Coleraine was built with earthen ramparts which withstood a siege in 1642. However, many of the inhabitants perished from disease. As another army approached in 1689, the town was …

Irish Society, and replaced by Coleraine Town Hall in 1859. 1 Abbey STreeT Named after the Dominican Abbey built ‘the Ramparts’. in 1244, activity in this area dates back thousands of …

The walls and ramparts are built of sods; they do begin to decay, on account of their narrowness; the bulwarks are exceedingly little, and the town is so poorly inhabited that there are not men …

It had then, says the report, “ramparts made of earth and sods, along which ran a ditch filled, or soon to be filled, with water. There were also palisades from both sides of the fortifications …

The slightly skewed street pattern of Coleraine's town centre is legacy of that early exercise in town planning, along with traces of the lines of the ramparts that provided the Plantation town …

In the early 17th century a fortified Coleraine town was built by The Honourable The Irish Society. Surrounded by earthen ramparts, timber palisades and a shallow ditch the town was laid over …

Aug 30, 2013 · This learning resource focuses on 17th century Coleraine, taking into account how the town was built, the importance of the River Bann, and what was in the town before the …

Coleraine (Cuil Rathain) is situated on the river Bann and one of the largest towns along the Causeway Coastal Route. It has a fascinating which traces human settlement back to the …