Introduction
Ballyhosset is a late-18th-century house with a lawn sloping to a pond. There is some woodland around the house, and part of a walled garden with glasshouse.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Directions
Four miles south-east of Downpatrick off the B1.
- History
Period
- 18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Late 18th Century (1767 to 1800)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: D 088
Features
- Gate Lodge
- Pond
- Kitchen Garden
- Glasshouse
- Lawn
- Key Information
Type
Park
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
- References
References
- Bence-Jones, M {A Guide to Irish Country Houses} (London: Constable,1990) p. 21 A Guide to Irish Country Houses