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Portaferry Road,
Newtownards,
Co Down,
BT22 2AD,
Northern Ireland
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Boyhood home of Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh. Still Room has ovens and copperware. Gardens are among the finest in Europe, with an unrivalled collection of plants, colourful parterres, and vistas. Temple of the Winds overlooks Strangford Lough. Nation al Trust. Mount Stewart Visitor Facilities highly commended within the Visitor Attraction of the Year Category at the Northern Ireland Tourism Awards Ceremony (2003). Wheelchair access limited. Sympathetic hearing scheme.
Getting There
Bus services:
Ulsterbus 10 Belfast-Portaferry bus stop at gates
By road:
15ml SE of Belfast on Newtownards-Portaferry road, A20, 5ml SE of Newtownards
By train:
Bangor 16km Lakeside Gardens Opening Hours
| | Mon - Fri | Sat | Sun | | 1 Apr-30 Apr | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | | 1 May-30 Sep | 10am - 8pm | 10am - 8pm | 10am - 8pm | | 1 Oct-31 Oct | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | | 1 Nov-31 Mar | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 5:30pm | 2pm - 6pm | | | Formal Gardens Opening Hours
| | Mon - Fri | Sat | Sun | | 5 Mar-27 Mar | Closed | 10am - 4pm | 10am - 4pm | | 1 Apr-30 Apr | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | | 1 May-30 Sep | 10am - 8pm | 10am - 8pm | 10am - 8pm | | 1 Oct-31 | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | 10am - 6pm | | | House Opening Hours
| | Mon - Fri | Sat | Sun | | 12 Mar-20 Mar | Closed | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | | 25 Mar-1 Apr | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | | 7 May-26 Jun | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | | 2 Jul-31 Aug | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | | 1 Sep-30 Sep | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | 12pm - 6pm | | 1 Oct-30 Oct | Closed | Closed | 12pm - 6pm | | | Temple Opening Hours
| | Mon - Fri | Sat | Sun | | 3 Apr-30 Oct | Closed | Closed | 2pm - 5pm | | - Neo-classical house and celebrated gardens
- One of Northern Ireland's most popular National Trust properties
- Celebrated landscaped park: European Garden of Inspiration 2003
- Dramatic views across Strangford Lough from the Temple of the Winds
- Former home to a fascinating array of political leaders and society figures
- Huge George Stubbs painting voted one of Britain's 100 Greatest Works of Art
- See the 22 chairs used at the landmark Congress of Vienna, called to redefine Europe's frontiers after the fall of Napoleon
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