1874 – Blessingbourne House, Fivemiletown, Co. Tyrone
A large Elizabethan style manor-house constructed between 1870 and 1874 near Fivemiletown in County Tyrone.
A large Elizabethan style manor-house constructed between 1870 and 1874 near Fivemiletown in County Tyrone.
The original core of the house was built in 1798 by Thomas Benjamin Adair, but heavily remodelled in 1866, when it was extended and crenellated.
Fine three storey residence with multiple bowed bays overlooking Lough Neagh.
The Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland of 1835 described it “About 70 years ago Langford Lodge was a fishing lodge,
A large three storey 18th century house that later in the 19th century had a much larger, three story, over basement extension grafted on to it.
A previously modest Georgian house was dressed up by George Papworth in the 1830s. To the house,
“At the termination of a leading street in the thriving town of Killylea[gh], county Armagh [Down],
The construction on the house began in 1717, and it was completed in 1742 for George Rochfort on the Rochfort Demesne near Belvedere House and Gardens beside Lough Ennell.
The current Cabra Castle was constructed in a mixture of a neo-Norman-style and the more decoratively-based Gothick-style in the first decade of the 19th-century.
The beginnings of the present structure is in 1780 when Sir Benjamin Chapman,
Churchill, left empty from 1918 was known to have wood-rot in 1926. The house and remaining lands were sold in 1927,