Details
Address
Newbridge Traditional Farm
Hearse Road
IE - Donabate Co. Fingal
Hearse Road
IE - Donabate Co. Fingal
Telefon: ( 01)8436534
Fax: (01) 890 5649
Email: → info@newbridgehouseandfarm.com
Webseite: → http://www.newbridgehouseandfarm.com/
Description
At Newbridge Traditional Farm you can see old breeds of farm animals, as well as displays of machinery were part of Irish farming life in previous centuries. The Walled Garden has extensive orchards and a collection of old Irish apple varieties. Two 19th Century glasshouses have recently been restored and sections of the walled garden have been replanted with herbaceous borders. The Park also includes a major Children´ s Playground and Sports Pitches.
The main outbuildings in the courtyard are:
The Labourer´ s Cottage / Workshop Display / Dairy / The Rent room / Tack Room / Coach House / Blacksmith´ s Forge / Joinery Shop / Working Horse Stables.
In the Haggard area are:
Pig sties / Threshing Barn / Under cover of the barn is a large range of Farm implements / The Chicken House / Slaughter House / Swill House / Cow Byre / The Vinery glasshouse for growing grapes / Bull Pen.
The paddocks are sectioned off for the various breeds of animals including the Kerry Cattle and Jacob sheep both very old and rare breeds.
The main outbuildings in the courtyard are:
The Labourer´ s Cottage / Workshop Display / Dairy / The Rent room / Tack Room / Coach House / Blacksmith´ s Forge / Joinery Shop / Working Horse Stables.
In the Haggard area are:
Pig sties / Threshing Barn / Under cover of the barn is a large range of Farm implements / The Chicken House / Slaughter House / Swill House / Cow Byre / The Vinery glasshouse for growing grapes / Bull Pen.
The paddocks are sectioned off for the various breeds of animals including the Kerry Cattle and Jacob sheep both very old and rare breeds.
Category
Ark Institution
Openair museum/Ecomuseum
Variety garden
Openair museum/Ecomuseum
Variety garden
Opening hours
Newbridge House and Farm are open:
- April to September
Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 to 5.00 pm, Sunday and Public Holidays 12.00 to 6.00pm.
- 1st October to end of March:
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 12.00 to 5.00 p.m.
- April to September
Tuesday to Saturday 10.00 to 5.00 pm, Sunday and Public Holidays 12.00 to 6.00pm.
- 1st October to end of March:
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays 12.00 to 5.00 p.m.
Admission price
Farm only (without Manor House):
Adults: €3.80
Senior Citizens and Students €2.80
Children under 12 €2.50
Adults: €3.80
Senior Citizens and Students €2.80
Children under 12 €2.50
Infrastructure
Restaurant info
Coffee shop remains open throughout the day during official opening times.
Toilets & Picnic area.
Toilets & Picnic area.
Revision: 31. 03. 2021