In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Skerry like this:

Skerry, par., mid. co. Antrim, on river Braid, 7 miles NE. of Ballymena, 26,175 ac., pop. 4818.

Skerry through time

Skerry is now part of MID AND EAST ANTRIM District. Click here for graphs and data of how MID AND EAST ANTRIM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Skerry itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Skerry, in Mid and East Antrim and County Antrim | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29997

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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