Bolton
The estate of Chichester Bolton, consisting of Abbey House and mill, at Abbeylands, barony of Longford, county Galway, as well as property near the town of Thurles, county Tipperary and in county Down, was offered for sale in the Encumbered Estates court in December 1859. The lands were held on fee-farm grant dated July 1840 from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners.
Associated Families
Houses
| Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyland Cottage | Abbeyland Great | Clonfert | Ballinasloe | Clonfert 16 | Longford | Galway |
OSI Ref: M930180
OS Sheet: 108 Discovery map: 53 |
Archival sources
- Landed Estates’ Court Rentals (O’Brien), Chichester Bolton estate, 1 December 1859, Vol 57, MRGS 39/029, (microfilm copy in NUIG); National Archives of Ireland
- Rental, maps, etc., relating to estates of Chichester Bolton at Ballooly and Castlevennon, and in Counties Galway, Tipperary, 1859; map showing the bleachworks at Ballydown, Co. Down, c. 1870. D. 2454 [part] ; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland