A stream was damned to create the Furnace Pond as a means to power the huge hammer at John Browne's forge. A gun foundry on such a huge scale that its flames could be seen from 10 miles away.
Once a private landscaped garden, Dunorlan Park is now a historically important and much-loved public park. A little way out of town, on the A264 (view on a map), Dunorlan …