Name: Castle Archdale Country Park
Rating: 5.0

Castle Archdale Country Park

Rossmore of Lisnarick, Enniskillen County, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, BT94 1PP, Northern Ireland

1-90 Years

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The country park boasts beautiful woodland and lough shore walks, an insect garden and wildflower meadow. Castle Archdale was the main flying boat base during WWII, highlighted in an exhibition in the visitor centre entitled ‘Castle Archdale at War’.

If you are looking for Best Parks and Playgrounds in Enniskillen , County Fermanagh then you can visit Castle Archdale Country Park. Castle Archdale Country Park is one of the places in Enniskillen County Fermanagh for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.

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Free
Host birthday parties: No

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On Site Parking
On Site Toilet

What to see

Castle Archdale at War Exhibition
An Extra 100 miles - explains the role played of Castle Archdale during the war and this display includes such items as old parts of aeroplanes, fuel tanks and old documents relating to the war. Lough Erne played an important role as the most westerly flying-boat station, from which aircraft protected the allied convoys from the U-Boat threat in the North Atlantic.

Farm Equipment Through the Ages Exhibition
The Museum’s collection of farm machinery and equipment presented by the farming community of Fermanagh includes e.g. ploughs, harrows, grubbers, threshing and winnowing machines - all the equipment needed for tillage in Fermanagh. Mowing machines, tedders, hay rakes, and rick shifts – tell the story of haymaking long ago. These items are on display in the arches adjacent to the lower courtyard car park.

Limestone Landscapes Exhibition
An exhibition promoting the value of Our Limestone Landscapes. The exhibition was developed to promote the value of the visually stunning limestone landscapes. This rare habitat, formed over millennia, supports a unique mix of flora and fauna. The exhibition aims to raise awareness of the threats to this habitat and the need for conservation of its biodiversity. Discover this visually stunning landscape and its unique biodiversity.

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