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== History == The Drum Manor Forest Park was the home of the Archibald Close family until 1964. The manor house ground floor walls are still standing, and the ruins are a popular site for wedding photography.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Drum Manor Forest Park, Terrace and Pleasuregrounds Trail (Red) - |url=https://discovernorthernireland.com/things-to-do/drum-manor-forest-park-terrace-and-pleasuregrounds-trail-red-p695891 |access-date=2025-04-30 |website=Discover Northern Ireland |language=en-GB}}</ref> The remains of a Japanese garden and [[arboretum]] are still visible, and a terrace and pleasure-grounds.<ref name=":0" /> The gardens include rare and valuable species like [[Cedrus atlantica|Blue Atlas Cedars]] and yew. There is a large fishpond that dates from prior to 1830, and a later wildfowl lake from when the pleasure grounds were altered in 1870.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2015-11-17 |title=Drum Manor Forest Park {{!}} nidirect |url=https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/drum-manor-forest-park |access-date=2025-04-30 |website=www.nidirect.gov.uk |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> There is a walled garden which now functions as sheltered habitat for a butterfly garden.<ref name=":0" />
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