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Lissan

Introduction

Lissan is a mid-18th-century house and landscape by Davis Duckart in a 17th-century demesne. Features include a conservatory, mature trees and forest planting, a lake and White Bridge with cascades, woodland walks, an icehouse and a walled garden with a garden house.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

The estate is open daily between March and September, weekends only during the low season. The house is open on advertised dates between March and september.

Directions

Four miles north-west of Cookstown via the B162, then a minor road.

Owners

Lissan Trust

Associated People
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory

  • Reference: T 25

Features

  • Conservatory
  • Lake
  • Icehouse
  • Kitchen Garden
  • Garden House
  • Ornamental Bridge
  • Description: White Bridge.
  • Cascade
  • Walk
  • Description: Woodland walks.
Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

References

References