White Park, County Antrim Explained

Official Name:White Park
Irish Name:An Pháirc
Static Image:White Park Bay - geograph.org.uk - 820002.jpg
Static Image Caption:White Park Bay in 2008
Unitary Northern Ireland:Causeway Coast and Glens
Country:Northern Ireland
Post Town:BALLYCASTLE
Postcode Area:BT
Postcode District:BT54
Dial Code:028
Constituency Westminster:North Antrim
Constituency Ni Assembly:North Antrim
Lieutenancy Northern Ireland:County Antrim
Coordinates:55.2319°N -6.4047°W

White Park, County Antrim (likely from Irish An Pháirc)[1] is a townland of 170 acres in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is situated in the civil parish of Ballintoy and the historic barony of Cary.[2] [3]

The townland includes the beach area of White Park Bay,[3] where a cairn is designated as a Scheduled Historic Monument at grid ref: D0225 4403.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Place Names NI - Home. 22 November 2020. Place Names NI.
  2. Web site: White Park. IreAtlas Townlands Database. 14 April 2015.
  3. Web site: White Park. Placenames Database of Ireland. 14 April 2015.
  4. Web site: White Park. Scheduled Historic Monuments (2015). Northern Ireland Environment Agency. 21 April 2015.