Kilclief Castle
Visitors find Kilclief Castle 10 km southeast of Killyleagh. Castle Ward, 4.7 km away, leads the 18 other places within 15 km. Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 6 languages.
Castle near Killyleagh
Near Killyleagh
Kilclief Castle is 10 km southeast of Killyleagh. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
The warmest stretch in Killyleagh is June to September, at 17–19°C in the afternoon.
Kilclief Castle
Castle in the United Kingdom.
- Type
- Castle
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 6 languages
- Town
- 10 km southeast of Killyleagh
- Official site
- communities-ni.gov.uk/heritage-sites/kilclief-castle
Finding Kilclief Castle
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Kilclief Castle is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NISRA settlement development limit 2015
Where to base yourself
Home to 11,545 people, Downpatrick is the largest of these 3. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Killyleagh
Downpatrick
Newcastle
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Kilclief Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killyleagh | 10 km northwest of it | 2,787 | 6 |
| Downpatrick | 11 km west of it | 11,545 | 13 |
| Newcastle | 26 km southwest of it | 8,298 | 6 |
Pair Kilclief Castle with these
Within 15 km are 18 places, among them 5 castles, a cathedral and an abbey or priory.
Castle · National TrustCastle Ward4.7 km away2CastleCastleAudley's Castle5.2 km away3
CastleKillyleagh Castle10 km away4CastleCastleJordan's Castle9.4 km away5
CathedralDown Cathedral12 km away6
CastleCastle Bright12 km away7
Abbey or prioryInch Abbey12 km away8
Heritage railwayDownpatrick and County Down Railway12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Kilclief Castle
Where is Kilclief Castle?
Kilclief Castle is 10 km southeast of Killyleagh, Newry, Mourne and Down.
What is Kilclief Castle?
Castle in the United Kingdom.
When is the best time to visit Kilclief Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Killyleagh, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Kilclief Castle?
Within 15 km: Castle Ward (4.7 km), Audley's Castle (5.2 km), Killyleagh Castle (10 km) and Jordan's Castle (9.4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Castle Ward: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Killyleagh Castle: Peter Clarke Original uploader was Peter Clarke at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Down Cathedral: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Bright: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inch Abbey: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Downpatrick and County Down Railway: None provided, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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