Rowallane Garden (National Trust)
Rowallane Garden (National Trust) is a historic garden. The site is 600 m south of Saintfield. Its care is managed by the National Trust.
Garden near Saintfield
Just outside Saintfield
Rowallane Garden (National Trust) is 600 m south of Saintfield. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
The warmest stretch in Saintfield is June to August, at 18–19°C in the afternoon.
Rowallane Garden (National Trust)
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages. A short trip away is Killyleagh Castle, 12 km off, the first of 17 within 15 km.
- Type
- Garden
- Run by
- National Trust
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 600 m south of Saintfield
- Official site
- nationaltrust.org.uk/rowallane-garden
Rowallane Garden (National Trust) and what surrounds it
The numbers show what else is near Rowallane Garden (National Trust), in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · NISRA settlement development limit 2015
Which town is nearest
Belfast, with 293,298 people, is the largest of the 5. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Saintfield
Ballynahinch
Metropolitan Castlereagh
Belfast
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Rowallane Garden (National Trust) is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saintfield | 600 m north of it | 3,588 | 1 |
| Ballynahinch | 6.5 km southwest of it | 6,164 | 0 |
| Metropolitan Castlereagh | 15 km north of it | 58,763 | 39 |
| Belfast | 18 km northwest of it | 293,298 | 51 |
| Newcastle | 26 km south of it | 8,298 | 6 |
Also near Rowallane Garden (National Trust)
Also close at hand are 2 castles, an abbey or priory and a cathedral, among 17 within 15 km.
CastleKillyleagh Castle12 km away2CastleCastleMahee Castle13 km away3
Abbey or prioryInch Abbey14 km away4
CathedralDown Cathedral15 km away5Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustGibbs Island13 km away6GardenGarden · National TrustTerrace Hill Garden14 km away7
MuseumDown County Museum15 km away8Water parkWater parkLet's Go Hydro9.8 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Rowallane Garden (National Trust)
Where is Rowallane Garden (National Trust)?
Rowallane Garden (National Trust) is 600 m south of Saintfield, Newry, Mourne and Down.
What is Rowallane Garden (National Trust)?
Historic garden in Northern Ireland.
Who runs Rowallane Garden (National Trust)?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Rowallane Garden (National Trust)?
June to August are the warmest months in Saintfield, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Rowallane Garden (National Trust)?
Within 15 km: Killyleagh Castle (12 km), Mahee Castle (13 km), Inch Abbey (14 km) and Down Cathedral (15 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Rowallane Garden (National Trust): Peter Clarke at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Killyleagh Castle: Peter Clarke Original uploader was Peter Clarke at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Inch Abbey: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Down Cathedral: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Down County Museum: Notafly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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