Straid is a Village in the county of County Antrim.

Straid postcode: BT39 9NQ

Retail in Straid

There are great places to visit near Straid including some great villages, towns and cities.

Portrush is a great place to visit close to Straid if you like villages.

There are a several good towns in the Straid area like Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Ballycastle, and Antrim.

There are a several good cities in the area around Straid like Lisburn.

Straid History

There are some historic monuments around Straid:

• Ecclesiastical enclosure with souterrains
• WWII Home Guard Storage Buildings
• Church and graveyard
• Raised Rath
• Mound
• Barrow
• Circular earthwork
• Barrow
• Bivallate Rath
• Rectangular Earthwork and Enclosure
• Mound: possible motte
• Round Cairn
• Barrow
• Raised rath
• Motte
• Rath
• Counterscarp Rath
• Premonstratension Abbey (Druin La Croix
• Findspots of Flint & Pottery
• Motte
• STANDING STONE
• Raised Rath
• Castle Lug or Clogh-na-Larty
• Counterscarp Rath
• Court tomb
• Motte: Dunisland fort
• Rath
• Raised rath: Gabbin's Fort
• Barrow
• Ring Barrow
• Church ruins and graveyard
• Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery
• Motte: Kilwaughter Mote
• Findspots of Flint & Pottery
• Hilltop round cairn
• Motte and two baileys 'Duncrue Fort
• Raised Rath
• Mound 'Fairy Mound'. Has been added to with soil from the creation of the layby
• Platform rath
• Standing Stone
• Platform rath
• Ring Barrow
• Multivallate rath and souterrain