Glenabbey House
Houses within 5km of this house
Displaying 21 houses.
Houses within 5km of Glenabbey House
Displaying 21 houses.
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Knocklofty | A mainly 18th century house, cited by Wilson as the seat of John Hely Hutchinson in 1786. In 1840 the Ordnance Survey Name Books describe it as "spacious and handsome, having a fine plain front". It was valued at £70 in the mid 19th century, the seat of the Earls of Donoughmore until 1983, though Walford mentions Samuel H. Goold-Adams of Knocklofty in 1885. The Irish Tourist Association surveyor writes that Knocklofty was De Valera's headquarters for a time during the Civil War. Until recently it served as a hotel but in 2013 it was offered for sale. |
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Marlhill | This house was the residence of Robert Prendergast in 1814. In 1840 the Ordnance Survey Name Books also record it as his residence under the slightly variant name of Marlow Hill. James Prendergast held the house valued at £12.15 shillings from the Reverend John Bagnell with 182 acres in the mid 19th century [see Bagnell entry in ''Burkes Irish Family Records'']. Home of the Rice family from the 1860s. A building still stands at this site. | |
Salisbury | Stephen Moore is recorded as resident here in 1814 and T. Sadlier in 1837. The christian name of the mother of Stephen Moore was Salisbury. By the time of Griffith's Valuation John Bagwell held the house in fee. It was valued at £18+. Percy Gough of Salisbury, Clonmel, owned 724 acres in King's County in the 1870s. Slater refers to "Inislonagh House" as the seat of Lt-Gen. Sir Charles J. Gough in 1894. Bence Jones writes that this house was leased to J.W. Cleeve in the early 20th century and from the late 1920s to Sir David O'Brien 6th Baronet. |
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Oaklands | William Ryal was living at Oakland, Clonmel, in 1814 and Mr Bagwell in 1837. Colonel Phipps was resident at the time of Griffith's Valuation, holding the house valued at £49.10 shillings from John Bagwell. Still occupied as a residence. |
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Silver Spring House | This building was originally a charter school. By the mid 19th century it was occupied by Charles Bianconi, valued at £16 and held from Mrs Putland and Sir Charles Hulse. Mrs Anne Moore lived here in the 1870s. It is no longer in use. |
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Glenconnor | This house also know as Larchfield was built by Solomon Watson at the end of the 18th century as a dower house for Summerville (Bence Jones). Leet records Larchfield as unoccupied in 1814. J. Bagwell was resident at Glenconnor in 1837 and Pierce Gough in the early 1850s when the house was valued at £23.10 shillings. Alderman William Byrne of Clonmel was resident here in the 1870s. Additions were made to the house in the 1880s and it was owned by a Colonel George Elliot in the early 20th century who sold it in 1938 to H.J.Cleeve. |
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Melview | A house on the outskirts of Clonmel, occupied by Robert Malcomson in the mid 19th century, held from John Bagwell and valued at £52. This building now functions as a nursing home. |
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Bird Hill | A house located on the outskirts of Clonmel town was the residence of a member of the Taylor family in 1837. At the time of Griffith's Valuation this house valued at £10.12 shillings was occupied by Margaret Cantwell and held from Stephen Moore with 7 acres of land. This house is still in use as a residence. | |
Kilnamack | In 1849, the representatives of John Greene were leasing this property to Edward Butler when it was valued at £12 11s. Both Wilson and Taylor and Skinner had also recorded it as a residence of the Greene family in the 1780s. It is still extant and in 2013 was offered for sale. |
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Whitesfort | At the time of Griffith's Valuation John Norris was leasing this property from the Stradbroke estate when it was valued at £11. Referring to the 1770s Sadleir notes "John White, of Whitefort" who was married to a daughter of Ambrose Lane. It is not named on the 1st edition Ordnance survey map though buildings and a walled garden are visible. The ruins of some buildings remain. | |
Spring Field (Clonmel) | Francis Prittie was leasing this property from the representatives of E. Labarte in 1850. It was then valued at £32 10s. It is still extant and occupied. |
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Merlin | In 1850 Abraham Grubb held this property in fee when it was valued at £54. Merlin is still extant and occupied. |
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Rose Ville (Clonmel) | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, Mrs. Anne Murray was leasing this property from Abraham Grubb when it ws valued at £33. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage states that it was designed by Tinsley for the Murray family. Rose Ville has been in use as the Loreto convent since 1881. |
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Ashbourne (Clonmel) | In 1850 William Davis was leasing this property from Abraham Grubb when it was valued at almost £36. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage indicates it was designed by William Tinsley for the Davis family. It is still extant and occupied. |
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Fairyhill House (Clonmel) | Leased by Thomas Hughes to David Franks at the time of Griffith's Valuation in 1850 when it was valued at almost £27. Fairy Hill is still extand and occupied. |
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Spa Ville | Cuffe Wall was leasing this property to Mrs. Susan Vowel at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £15 10s. It is labelled Spaville on both the 1st edition and later 25-inch edition Ordnance Survey maps. A house still exists at the site. | |
Spa A | Thomas Dee was leasing this property from the Bagwell estate at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at £14. | |
Glenbrook | At the time of Griffith's Valuation, William Smyth was leasing a house and mill complex from the Bagwell estate, then valued at almost £27. By the end of the nineteenth century the mill is no longer functioning and the house has become known as Glenbrook. | |
Raheen House (Clonmel) | Held in fee by Mrs. Elizabeth Greer at the time of Griffith's Valuation, when it was valued at over £55. It was offered for sale in September 1878 on behalf of William Greer, described as a lunatic, by his guardians. | |
Little Island | This house was situated on an island in the Suir River in the southern part of Clonmel town. It was the home of the Morton family in the 19th century but is no longer extant. The Reverend James Morton held the house valued at £42 from his father Samuel at the time of Griffith's Valuation. | |
Minella | This house was built by the Malcomsons in 1863, now a hotel located in county Waterford. http://www.hotelminella.ie/ |
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