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MV Princess Victoria Memorial – Chaine Memorial Tower loop from Larne Town

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United Kingdom
Northern Ireland
Larne
Curran

MV Princess Victoria Memorial – Chaine Memorial Tower loop from Larne Town

Easy

8

hikers

MV Princess Victoria Memorial – Chaine Memorial Tower loop from Larne Town

01:10

4.51km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.76 km

MV Princess Victoria Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The MV Princess Victoria, completed in 1947, was one of the earliest roll-on/roll-off ferries.

During a severe winter storm, the ferry sank on January 31, 1953, and 135 people lost their lives.

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2.05 km

Chaine Memorial Tower

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The Chaine Memorial Tower, or "The Pencil" as it is known locally, is an impressive lighthouse made of Irish granite, built in 1887 as a memorial to James Chaine, the developer of Larne Harbour.

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2.06 km

Chaine Memorial Tower

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Affectionately known as ‘The Pencil’ The granite tower was built in 1887 as a memorial to James Chaine, the Harbour's developer.

It's an accurate replica of an Irish Round Tower …

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2.66 km

Beach

Beach

B

4.51 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.99 km

1.17 km

702 m

423 m

224 m

Surfaces

2.95 km

1.17 km

260 m

138 m

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Tuesday 20 October

9°C

3°C

94 %

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