Dan Winters House Ancestral Home (In the Farmyard)
The home of the Winter family from before 1700, this listed building is an 18th century vernacular thatched farmhouse and is recognized in its listing as ‘The meeting place following the Battle of the Diamonds, where the decision to form the Orange Order was made. It was re-thatched and restored in 2000 with a large proportion of the original fabric being conserved. In the farmyard are displays of vintage farm machinery. Group visits to the Sloan’s House Orange Museum, Loughgall can be arranged. (240 yards from Diamond Crossroads)
Facilities: Education, Car Parking, Coach parking, toilets. Evening visits can be arranged.
Address:
9 Derryloughan Road. The Diamond, Loughgall,
City:
Armagh
Postcode:
BT61 8PH
Telephone:
028 38851344
Email:
winter@orangenet.org
Website:
www.orangenet.org/winter
Opening hours:
Winter: Mon to Sat 10.30 – 17.30; Sun 14.00 – 20.30.
Summer: Monday to Saturday 10.30am – 8.30 pm & Sunday 2.00pm – 20.30.
Summer: Monday - Saturday 10.30 - 20.30 & Sunday 14.00 - 20.30
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