Co. Fermanagh |
| Castle Coole |
| Dublin Road, Enniskillen BT74 6JY Phone : +44 (0) 28 6632 2690 A National Trust Property The serene and beautiful parkland which forms the setting for the chase, classical mansion of Castle Coole will delight the enthusiast for landscape park design . Features such as the oak avenue, the canal and the parterre remain from the early eighteenth-century layout. An ornamental thatched cottage serves as one of the gate lodges to the estate . Castle Coole was a James Wyatt masterpiece and was one of the first neo-classical buildings in the British Isles . Highlights of a tour of Castle Coole are the magnificent state rooms with their sumptuous Regency furnishings . These include the State Bedroom said to have been prepared for a visit by George IV in 1821. Open 1 - 6pm May - Aug daily except Thurs : April and Sept : Sat - Sun, Easter. Entrance charge |
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