Templetown Mausoleum - Templepatrick, Northern Ireland
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N 54° 42.380 W 006° 05.711
29U E 687144 N 6065987
Take care to visit only the mausoleum and the immediately surrounding burying ground.
Waymark Code: WM1633P
Location: Ulster, Ireland
Date Posted: 04/24/2022
Views: 1
Carefully read the following instructions provided by the National Trust.
Templetown Mausoleum Access Statement
Introduction
Templetown Mausoleum
The finest example in Ireland of Robert Adam's neoclassical architecture
One of the few works in Ireland by the renowned Scottish neoclassical architect Robert Adam.
The mausoleum was built in 1789 for the Rt. Hon. Arthur Upton and is situated in the grounds of Castle Upton.
Located in a graveyard at Castle Upton.
Castle Upton is privately owned and not open to the public.
Arrival and Parking Facilities:
By road: Signposted on the A6 Antrim Road running through Templepatrick
Parking: No car park, parking in Templepatrick village
By bus: Take Ulsterbus services 110, 120, 253, 571, 573 and Airport Express 300 from Belfast stopping in Templepatrick
By cycle: Off the A57 running through Templepatrick. No National Cycle Routes immediately nearby
On foot: Signposted from the main road that runs through Templepatrick village, follow the sign down the laneway and then follow the tree-lined avenue and through the iron gates into the Graveyard.
Parking
There is no conventional parking available at Templetown Mausoleum. It is recommended you park elsewhere and walk to the site. Follow the guidance above.
Visit Instructions:
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