Mount Stewart Walled Garden

Walk stately home nt property tea room own pace lovely grounds steeped in history the main house car park ards peninsula scones walled garden walks cafe.

Mount stewart walled garden.

The garden at mount stewart is unique and of rare quality being one of the few late compartmentalised arts and crafts like gardens. Mount stewart is a demesne with a mid 19th century house and an early 20th century garden set within a late 18th century landscape park overlooking strangford lough. Situated on the peninsula. Filled with the spirit and character of edith lady londonderry the house gardens and demesne reveal the history grandeur and enchantment of mount stewart bringing it to life in a glorious celebration of people power and plants.

We were based at clandeboye near belfast which was close to our main destination the beautiful mount stewart estate. The garden decorations include a great deal of historical and political symbolism. The walled kitchen garden network s forum this year was held for the first time in northern ireland on the 13th and 14th of october. Without plants from the restored garden telling the story of lady londonderry s house which includes her famous pot pourri room would be incomplete.

We were based at clandeboye near belfast which was close to our main destination the beautiful mount stewart estate. Mount stewart the irish family home of the marquesses of londonderry. The walled garden also plays a key role in the restoration of the house at mount stewart which reopened in 2015. Garden compartments around the house are planted in dramatic colour schemes around geometric spaces.

Bt1 wrote a. The gardens of this romantic 18th century house boast carpets of spring bulbs a beautiful walled rose garden rich autumn leaves and a bright winter garden. Walk stately home nt property tea room own pace lovely grounds steeped in history the main house car park ards peninsula scones walled garden walks cafe. Mount stewart very interesting the national trust team were very well informed and we thoroughly enjoyed meeting them and finding out the history of this beautiful house.

Forum 2018 mount stewart estate in ireland. The walled kitchen garden network s forum this year was held for the first time in northern ireland on the 13th and 14th of october. It is a deeply personal garden the creation of edith lady londonderry in the early 20th century building on a pre existing historic 18th and 19th century landscape. Mount stewart very interesting the national trust team were very well informed and we thoroughly enjoyed meeting them and finding out the history of this beautiful house.

Mount stewart does not have large enough conference facilities whereas clandeboye could easily accommodate us.