Barmeath Castle, Dunleer, Drogheda, LH

Survey Data

Garden No.

LH0005

Date

1760 - 1780

Townland

BARMEATH

Coordinates

309201, 287961

Landscape Elements

Ancient Remains

Buildings/Artefacts

Early Formal

Late Formal

Landscape Gardens

Landscape Park

Plant Collection

Description

Bellew lands since 12th century. Very fine intact demesne for present house, which incorporates a medieval tower house and a Georgian house. Landscape park with evidences of a picturesque garden for the 18th century house, possibly by Thomas Wright. House well-positioned in parkland setting to the east side, ornamental gardens to southwest. Fine vistas to east. Walled garden and outbuildings, ornamental garden buildings, woodland and shelter belts. Suffered neglect in the early 20th century, but revived since 1938. http://www.barmeathcastle.com/

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