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Glenbank (also known as Glenbank Park)

Introduction

This was the site of a late-18th-century house. The site was opened in 1922 as a park including a late-Victorian style garden.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Telephone

028 9056 9615

Website

http://www.ni-environment.gov.uk/index.htm

Access contact details

The park is open daily from 7.30am. Closing times vary seasonally.

Directions

On the north-western outskirts of Belfast off the A52, at the foot of Divis Mountain.

Owners

Belfast City Council

Belfast City Hall, Belfast, BT1 5GS

Other Websites

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: An 182
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces

Period

18th Century (1701 to 1800)

Survival

Part: standing remains

Open to the public

Yes

References