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Admire the Georgian neo-classical style house built by the Williamson brothers
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Step into the West Hall to see the vibrant yellow decor and French bronze mastiff
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Enjoy a walk along the gentle banks of the River Blackwater on the 315 acre estate
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© NT Roger Kinkead
View of the west front of The Argory from the driveway
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© NT Bernie Brown
Fascinating sundial in the rose garden
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© NT Bernie Brown
Summer flowers in The Argory Star Bed
Atmospheric Irish gentry house and wooded riverside estate
Built in the 1820s, this handsome Irish gentry house is surrounded by its 130-hectare (320-acre) wooded riverside estate.
The former home of the MacGeough Bond family, a tour of this Neo-classical masterpiece reveals it is unchanged since 1900. The eclectic interior still evoking the family's tastes and interests.
Outside there are sweeping vistas, superb spring bulbs, scenic walks and fascinating courtyard displays.
A second-hand bookshop, adventure playground and Lady Ada's award-winning tea-room provide retreats for children and adults alike.
Don't miss
- Garden, woodland and riverside walks with wonderful sweeping views
- Snowdrop walks and superb spring bulbs
- Discover the rejuvenated walled garden and its produce
- Children's adventure playground and play areas
- House is a treasure trove of Victorian and Edwardian interests
- Hear stories of Captain Shelton's heroism at sea