Brief Description
The house was built as a summer residence in 1848 on a plateau above the County Antrim coast. There are shelter trees, a noted Eucalyptus globulus of 1857, formal lawns above sham battlements, and a gate lodge. The site is now St. Macnissi's College.
- Features
- House (featured building)
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- Specimen Tree
- Description: A noted Eucalyptus globulus.
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- Access & Directions
Directions
Four miles north of Carnlough on the A2.
- History
Period
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Associated People
Just one person associated to Garron Tower
- Contact
- 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