Garden No.
FI0099
Significance
Modest site - with buildings and planting surviving
Landscape Elements
Landscape Park, Plant Collection
Townland
Rowleston West
Present on Ordnance Survey
First Edition: yes, sheet 102
Second Edition: yes, area slightly reduced
Revised Edition: yes, area slightly reduced
A modest sized demesne comprising of a house, built c.1760 with detached single-storey farm building, pre 1837. House is set in wooded parkland and has a number of old yew trees approx 200 years old in gardens close to house.
| Principal Building |
Detached five-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1760. |
| Ornamental Garden |
"Entrance west of house, 20th century metal farm gates. |
| Ornamental Garden Building |
"Single-storey 19th century farm buildings, north of house. |
| Plant Collection |
Boundary same as pre 1837 boundary, rendered stone wall to west, rubble stone wall to south and hedgerows to north and east. |
| Productive Garden Building |
Parkland to south and east of house. |
| Parkland |
"Several deciduous and coniferous trees south and east of house. |
| Woodland |
West of house, short curved metalled drive into farmyard. |
| Farmland |
Farmland north and east of house. |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Site Footprint Visible | Yes |
| Boundary Defined | Yes |
| Significant Development | No |
| Architectural Features | |
|---|---|
| Principal Building | Yes |
| Garden Building | No |
| Buildings of Indeterminate Purpose | Yes |
| Gateways and Gatehouses | No |
| Avenues, Drives and Walks | |
|---|---|
| Avenue | No |
| Drive or Walk | No |
| Garden Features | |
|---|---|
| Ornamental Garden | Yes |
| Walled Garden | No |
| Orchard | No |
| Parkland | Yes |
| Woodland | Yes |
| Natural Water Feature | Yes |
| Artifical Water Features | No |
| Allée | No |
| Vista | No |
| Other | No |
