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Archbishop's Palace, Armagh

The Archbishop's Palace is a Neo-Classical palace, the primary residence of the Church of Ireland Archbishops of Armagh from 1770 to 1975, located in the town of Armagh, County Armagh. The palace was built when Archbishop Richard Robinson relocated the principal residence of the archbishops from Drogheda. The palace sits at the centre of the Palace Demesne Public Park, within which is the Primatial Chapel (Historic Buildings Ref: HB15/18/017), also built for Robinson. The palace is within the council area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.
Historic Buildings Ref: HB15/18/016

Place Type: Historic House
Historic County: Armagh
Lat, Long: 54.340215,-6.650933
Grid Reference: H 8779 4433
Townland: Parkmore TD
Civil Parish: Armagh CP
Council Area: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 332667
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Archbishop's_Palace,_Armagh_332667

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