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Barmeath Castle

Coordinates: 53°49′36″N 6°20′11″W / 53.8267°N 6.3365°W / 53.8267; -6.3365
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Barmeath Castle

Barmeath Castle is a country house near Dunleer in the centre of County Louth. Of note are the castle's 10 acres of gardens designed by the 18th-century landscape architect Thomas Wright.[1]

Barmeath Castle was erected in the 15th century[2] and the Bellew family have lived there since 1670. It is the ancestral seat of the Barons Bellew.

References

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  1. ^ "Irish Georgian Society".
  2. ^ "Irish Castles - Barmeath Castle". www.britainirelandcastles.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.

53°49′36″N 6°20′11″W / 53.8267°N 6.3365°W / 53.8267; -6.3365