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.

The area around Straid features a number of interesting towns including Newtownabbey, Carrickfergus, Ballymoney, Ballymena, Ballycastle, and Antrim.

Straid is near some unmissable cities like Lisburn,

Straid History

There are some historic monuments around Straid:

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