The forest is located on the north east shoulder of Cuilcagh mountain and covers an area of 1,200 hectares.
[1] Florence Court is named after the wife of Sir John Cole, who first built a house on the site in the early 18th century.
The present house with a view over Benaughlin Mountain is believed to have been built by his son John, afterwards the 1st Lord Mount Florence.
The wings and pavilions were added to the mid-18th century block around 1770 by William Cole, 1st Earl of Enniskillen.
Quick thinking by rescuers, who drilled holes in the floor, saved the dining room ceiling, with its cherubs and birds.