Introduction
Ampertaine House has a mid-19th-century house and associated garden. Features include mature trees, a sunken garden, ponds and a rockery. The site was restored in the 1990s and the conservatory was reconstructed.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
028 9056 9615Directions
At Upperlands, two miles north-east of Maghera.
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: L 36
Features
- Pond
- Rockery
- Kitchen Garden
- Gate Lodge
- Conservatory
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- References
References
- Bence-Jones, M {A Guide to Irish Country Houses} (London: Constable, 1990) A Guide to Irish Country Houses
- Register of Parks, Gardens and Demesnes of Special Historic Interest, Northern Ireland