Introduction
This is a demesne for an early-17th-century house. There are mature trees in parkland to the rivers Main and Braid. Other features include a wide planted approach to the house, a tree ring, a formal garden in the bawn and a walled garden. Part of the site is now a golf course.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
028 9056 9615Directions
Two miles west of the centre of Ballymena, off the A42.
Owners
Galgorm Castle Golf Club
- Features & Designations
Designations
Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory
- Reference: An 029
Features
- Tree Ring
- Kitchen Garden
- Gate Lodge
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Commercial
Survival
Extant
- References
References
- Bence-Jones, M {A Guide to Irish Country Houses} (London: Constable, 1990) A Guide to Irish Country Houses
- Register of Parks, Gardens and Demesnes of Special Historic Interest, Northern Ireland