Introduction
Inish Rath is a mid-19th-century house on an island encircled by trees with woodland walks and vistas. The ornamental and productive gardens are to be restored. Features include a pond of 1985 and a boathouse.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
028 9056 9615Directions
Four miles east of Derrylin via the B127, a minor road and a pedestrian ferry to the island.
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- History
Period
- Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: F 15
Features
- Boat House
- Pond
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- House (featured building)
- Description: The house is now converted to a temple and ashram.
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Religious Ritual And Funerary
Period
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Survival
Part: standing remains
- References
References
- Bence-Jones, M {A Guide to Irish Country Houses} (London: Constable, 1990) A Guide to Irish Country Houses