- Building type: Castle
- Date of construction: Late Medieval
- Architect: Not Assigned
- Listing: MON
- HB/SMR Ref: ANT015:014
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Castle Carra, Cushendun
County Antrim
Two storey ruins of castle keep/tower house, oblong in shape and aligned N-S, battered at base. At one time covered in ivy. Excavation carried out prior to conservation work on the ruin in 1995
| Stone Type Category: | Basalt |
| Primary Stone Type: | Basalt |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Antrim Schist |
| Other Stone Type: | Antrim Chalk |
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| Stonework Construction: | Un-coursed rubble |
| Stonework Condition: | Standing stonework is in reasonably good condition with some evidence of deterioration of individual stones. |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 2 |
