Introduction
This is a 17th-century demesne with a house dating from 1664. Features include mature woodland and avenue trees, a maintained ornamental garden with herbaceous horders and box-edged rose beds. There is also a hedged, cultivated productive garden.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
028 9056 9615Directions
Four miles west of Armagh off the A28 via a minor road south from the centre of Killylea.
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: A 016
Features
- Tree Avenue
- Gate Lodge
- Herbaceous Border
- Kitchen Garden
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Rose Border
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Extant
- 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