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Architecture of Fermanagh

30 November 2012
1619 – Castle Caldwell, Co. Fermanagh

1619 – Castle Caldwell, Co. Fermanagh

Castle Caldwell was built between 1612 and 1619, during the time of the Plantation of Ulster, by the Blennerhassetts, in classic Planter style; a bawn with 2 semi-circular projecting flanker towers and a...

25 September 2009
1764 – Florence Court, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

1764 – Florence Court, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Florence Court is romantically named after the wife of Sir John Cole who first built a house on the spectacular site in the early 18th century. The present Palladian style house was probably...

16 September 2012
1773 – Castle Archdale, Co. Fermanagh

1773 – Castle Archdale, Co. Fermanagh

The house was built by Colonel Mervyn Archdale in 1773 on the shores of Lower Lough Erne, to replace a Plantation castle of 1615. It had three storeys over a basement; a six...

25 September 2009
1798 – Castle Coole, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

1798 – Castle Coole, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Architect: James Wyatt Castle Coole was constructed between 1789-1798 as the summer retreat of Armar Lowry-Corry, the 1st Earl of Belmore. Lord Belmore was the Member of Parliament for County Tyrone in the...

25 September 2009
1822 – Courthouse, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

1822 – Courthouse, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Architect: William Farrell Originally built around 1785, the courthouse was largely rebuilt in 1820-21 by William Farrell. The prominent and rather heavy Doric porch was added at this time. Unlike many other Irish...

25 September 2009
1840 – Church of Ireland Cathedral, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

1840 – Church of Ireland Cathedral, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh

Architect: William Farrell When designing the Cathedral, William Farrell kept the tower of the earlier Plantation church, but built the new church off-axis, leaving the tower to stand to oneside of the wide...

27 November 2012
1840s – Innismore Hall, Derrybrusk, Co. Fermanagh

1840s – Innismore Hall, Derrybrusk, Co. Fermanagh

A smaller country house from the mid 1840s. A distinctive design with a curved bow end elevation and a bowed portico to the front. Demolished in the 1950s, but the four large Corinthian...

16 October 2011
1840s – Rosslea Manor, Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

1840s – Rosslea Manor, Rosslea, Co. Fermanagh

A Georgian mansion of two storeys above a basement; enlarged and altered in the mid-19th century when a third storey was added as well as a substantial single-storey wing. This wing contained a...

09 October 2012
1841 – Boathouse, Crom Castle, Co. Fermanagh

1841 – Boathouse, Crom Castle, Co. Fermanagh

Architect: Edward Blore Fine boathouse built on the shore of Lough Erne below the main castle. The castle was originally designed by Blore but was destroyed by fire in 1841 and subsequently rebuilt...

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