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Find out when Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
With an iconic cliff edge temple, colourful gardens and historic ruins, Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne offers backdrops with the wow factor. An exclusive wedding venue in Northern Ireland with unique and unusual locations for your romantic ceremony, engagement or wedding photographs.
Mussenden Temple is a unique location for your wedding celebration. The views and intimate surroundings will give you and your guests a day to remember.
Our professional and experienced staff will be on hand to guide you every step of the way.
Venue hire includes:
Wedding ceremonies are available March-September only.
You can find out more about saying ‘I do’ at Mussenden Temple by emailing at mussendenweddings@nationaltrust.org.uk
The manicured and colourful gardens at Bishop's Gate offer the perfect backdrop for your wedding photographs as well at the hauntingly beautiful Downhill ruins.
A wedding photography package is also available. If you'd like more information or would like to book a viewing, please get in touch with us via email at mussendenweddings@nationaltrust.org.uk for more details.
Find out when Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.
National Trust places are very popular for proposals and weddings. Read some stories from real couples to find out why they chose us for their special day.
From castles and ruins, to abbeys and even pubs, we have a wonderful selection of venues for your wedding day.
Delve into the history of Downhill House and the famous Mussenden Temple and find out about the eccentric Earl Bishop who once lived here.
See the Mussenden Temple perched on the clifftop and explore the dramatic coastal landscape of Downhill Demesne which is steeped in history. See far-reaching views from the country fields and paths. Look out for colourful wild flowers in the natural grasses.
Downhill Demesne is a one pawprint rated place. Discover Downhill Demesne with your dog. Explore the clifftop garden and wander through the historic coastal landscape to see the famous Mussenden Temple.
Discover more about the work that goes on at Bishops Gate garden at Downhill Demesne, thanks to the hard work and passion of our dedicated gardening and volunteer team.
Discover some of the conservation projects that have taken place at Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne in recent years.
Discover what volunteering opportunities are available at Mussenden Temple and Downhill Demesne, and how you can get involved.