Craigs, County Antrim

Craigs, County Antrim
Craigs, County Antrim
townland
	Coordinates: 54°54′52″N 6°2′3″W

Craigs (Irish: Na Creaga, "The Rocks") is a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is part of the Finvoy Civil Parish situated in the history Barony of Kilconway. It is a relatively large townland at a 4.38 square miles (2,800 acres), making it the ninth largest townland in County Antrim.

Modern archaeological excavations at Craigs found pottery and evidence of sod homes from the medieval period.

Craigs is a former civil parish and ecclesiastical parish within the Church of Ireland that consisted of the townland of Craigs, Cullybackey and Dreen.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.