BENSON’S GLEN FOLLY CASTLE / NEWRY MAN LOST
Hidden away in a beautiful forest down the Fathom Line, just outside Newry Co.Down you will find this fabulous 19th Century round house.The Folly sits peacefully on the hill top with amazing views across the land. It is believed that the Round House was built by Richard Benson of Benson’s Glen in the early 1800’s. Richard Benson was born in Ireland on 1785 to Thomas Benson and Jane Ogle. Richard married Childhood sweetheart Agnes Gray, living a happy life they brought up 7 children in this beautiful part of the…
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