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Detached walled garden, built c. 1760. Known as the lower walled garden (or Alpine walled garden), it formed part of the original Lissadell House site. Irregular plan, incorporating castle ruins. High rubble stone boundary walls, part roughcast. Segmental-headed door openings to south-east, north and north-west; red brick surrounds. Garden contains wide variety of deciduous trees and wildflowers and was divided into two sections by a long narrow pond. Entrance with cut-limestone gate piers to south-west. Four-bay single-storey house, remodelled c. 1940, attached to west, pitched slate roof. Sited on service laneway to Lissadell estate, overlooking Sligo Bay to south.
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