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Cairncastle Church |
Old Presbyterian Church, Cairncastle This Non-subscribing Presbyterian Church was consecrated in December 1989. It stands on the site of a former church built in the seventeenth century. Photos Copyright Brian Shaw© and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence. |
A vertical stone, south west declining dial bearing the inscription " BY ANDW SNODY 1779". It tells the time from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. in hours marked by Roman numerals. The hours are further subdivided into 30 min divisions. |
Cairncastle is 30km north of Belfast on the B148 road Lat 54° 54' North Long 5° 53' West Irish Grid D 336100 407200 |