Introduction
This is a demesne for a house of 1775. The site includes a shelter belt and mature parkland trees, a house set in lawns and a walled garden. Part of the site is now a golf club.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
028 9056 9615Directions
Seven miles north-east of Ballymoney off the B147.
- 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: An104
Features
- Shelter Belt
- Kitchen Garden
- House (featured building)
- Description: The house was built in 1775, and re-modelled in the early-19th century.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Recreational/sport
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) A Guide to Irish Country Houses