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22 de may. de 2012 · Demesne. Mount Stewart is an exceptional example of the Irish demesne, intended to be both beautiful and productive, with woodland, orchards and farmland providing for the needs of the household. The demesne perimeter is clearly defined by an enclosing wall, which marked the private realm of the owner.
Mount Stewart is a 19th-century house and garden in County Down, Northern Ireland, owned by the National Trust. Situated on the east shore of Strangford Lough, a few miles outside the town of Newtownards and near Greyabbey, it was the Irish seat of the Stewart family, Marquesses of Londonderry.
7 de dic. de 2022 · The Red Trail is the main circular walk on Mount Stewart estate, and loops through a mixture of the demesne woodland and farmland. Look out for the ruins of a folly, water features and an abundance of wildlife along the route. You might even spot red squirrels if you're lucky.
3 de dic. de 2023 · Building Mount Stewart . The Stewart family came from Scotland to Donegal as part of the Jacobean Plantation of Ulster. Alexander Stewart and his wife, Mary Cowan, bought a large area of land in County Down in 1744, part of which became Mount Stewart demesne.
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. Garden compartments around the house are planted in dramatic colour schemes around geometric spaces.
Echa un vistazo a esta ruta circular de 1,5-millas cerca de Newtownards, Down. Por lo general, se considera una ruta fácil, que se tarda una media de 37 min en recorrer. Esta ruta es excelente para el senderismo, correr y pasear, y es poco probable encontrarse con otras personas mientras se recorre.
Description. A lovely, short stroll through Mountstewart Demesne, heading all the way around and visiting the lake. It explores the beautiful woodland scenery and the Mount Stewart house. The trail is suitable for all ages and levels of fitness, and it's a nice walk to do with the whole family.
