Birr Castle Demesne:  Views from the Benches
Sherwood Harrington

Bench 1: Near the carriage entrance at Oxmantown Mall.

The bench.

This is a double bench: the other side looks east toward the gate, while this side looks west into the Demesne's parkland:

The view.

Please click on one of the following links to be taken to an image that will fill your monitor top-to-bottom, allowing you to pan back and forth as though you were sitting on the bench looking left and right.
1024-pixel-high panorama (7MB)
or
800-pixel-high panorama (4MB)
(These high-resolution panoramas have been tested using the latest (as of October, 2010) versions of Firefox, MSIE, and Safari's windows version.  In each browser, the desired effect is achieved by clicking the "+" magnifier icon that appears when the image has loaded.)

Detail from the bench: leaves on a nearby beech tree of the "Birr Zebra" variety.

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