Introduction
Drumbanagher is a walled demesne on undulating land, the 1837 house having been demolished. Features include mature parkland trees and exotics, a walled garden and the remains of an ornamental garden with a pond and a rock garden.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
Parts of this site are now coniferous woodland.
Directions
Six miles north of Newry off the A27.
Owners
Northern Ireland Forest Service
- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: A 014
Features
- Pond
- Rockery
- Kitchen Garden
- Gate Lodge
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Forestry
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
- References
References
- Bence-Jones, M {A Guide to Irish Country Houses} (London: Constable, 1990) A Guide to Irish Country Houses