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Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

Landmark

Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne

A small domed temple balanced on a 120ft cliff edge, part of the ruined Downhill estate of an 18th-century bishop. Clifftop paths give huge views over Downhill and Benone beaches; the temple interior is currently not accessible.

📍 Castlerock, Northern Ireland · BT51 4RP

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Visitor information

Typical visit
Half day
Address
Mussenden Road, Castlerock BT51 4RP
Opening times
Hours change through the year — check the official website for current hours.
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 7 Oct 2026.

Family facilities

Last checked 7 Oct 2026

  • Baby changing
  • Toilets

A guide, not a guarantee. Shown only where the venue or a trusted source has told us. Not listed doesn't mean not available — check with the venue if it matters for your visit.

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