Armagh Palace Demesne
Situated within walking distance of the City Centre, for over two hundred years, the undulating parkland of the Palace Demesne has been one of the glories of Armagh. The Demesne, comprising some 300 acres, is the creation of Archbishop Richard Robinson. The Palace was the residence of the Archbishops of the Church of Ireland from 1770 to 1975.
Survey notes from February 2021:
- Orienteering post 8 is missing.
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Available Maps
| Palace Demesne Ecotrail | FREE | |
| Palace Demesne Orienteering Course | FREE | |
| Palace Demesne Orienteering Info | FREE |
Further Information
Region: Northern Ireland
Local Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Nearest Town: Armagh
Postcode: BT60 4EL
Carpark: BT60 4EL
Parkland
Suitable for beginners
Suitable for intermediate orienteerers
Available Maps
| Palace Demesne Ecotrail | FREE | |
| Palace Demesne Orienteering Course | FREE | |
| Palace Demesne Orienteering Info | FREE |
Maps Available From
Palace Demesne Visitor Centre, Armagh, BT60 4EL Tel: 028 3752 9629
Download the Orienteering Map and Orienteering Info page Guide (see above).
Other Things to do in the Area
Perfect for homeschoolers, try the Ecotrail. Download:
- Ecotrail Map (see above)
- Ecotrail Guide
- Activity Booklet
- Tree Identification Chart.
Survey notes from February 2021:
- Ecotrail posts E5 and E9 are missing.
- The ancient tree has been removed at Ecotrail post E7.
- Ecotrail post E8 has been removed but is lying at the opposite side of the track.
- Ecotrail post 2 is slightly west of the mapped location.
- Ecotrail post 4 is slightly north of the mapped location.
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