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Belle Isle, Lough Erne

Introduction

Belle Isle is a 17th-century demesne and planned landscape of the same date. The present house dates from about 1890. Features include a shelter belt, an avenue, woodland trees, a decoy lake, a cultivated walled garden and views.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Four miles north-west of Lisnaskea on an island in Upper Lough Erne.

Features & Designations

Designations

  • Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory

  • Reference: F 22

Features

  • Tree Avenue
  • Kitchen Garden
  • Garden House
  • Shelter Belt
  • House (featured building)
  • Earliest Date:
  • Latest Date:
  • Lake
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

References

References