Silvermines Cottage
Houses within 5km of this house
Displaying 6 houses.
Houses within 5km of Silvermines Cottage
Displaying 6 houses.
| House name | Description | |
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| Happygrove House | In 1840 the Ordnance Survey Name Books refer to "Happy Grove" as "the name of the place and residence of Mr. John Brindley" and gives details of the oatmeal mill in the demesne. Samuel Brindley was the proprietor of a corn mill and house at Clonmore in the mid 19th century. He held the property from Lord Dunalley and the buildings were valued at £35. The house no longer exists. | |
| Traverston | Traverston was the seat of the Going family in the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1786 Wilson refers to it as Trevor's-town, the seat of R.Going. It was the residence of Thomas Going in 1814 and 1837. The Ordnance Survey Name Books describe it as "a splendid residence" in 1840. In the mid 19th century Caleb Going occupied the house and held the property in fee. The buildings were valued at £52+. Still valued at £52 and occupied by John R. Lloyd in 1906. John R. Lloyd was the son of Anne, daughter of Robert Going of Cragg, Newport, who, in 1828, married Edward Lloyd of 12 Upper Mount Street, Dublin. John R. Lloyd died unmarried in 1910 and left Traverston to his niece, Ann Norris. This house is now demolished. see http://www.glendafae.com/histories/Going%20of%20TRAVERSTON.pdf | |
| Kilboy | In 1786, Kilboy was described by Wilson as the fine seat of Henry Prittie. Lord Dunalley is recording as resident at Dunally Castle, Nenagh, in 1814. In 1837 Lewis writes that Kilboy, the seat of Lord Dunalley, "was erected about 60 years since". In the mid 19th century it was valued at £76+ and held in fee. This house, which the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage describes as a "detached five-bay single-storey house over basement, built c. 1775" and designed by William Leeson, was destroyed in 1922. A similar house was erected on the site but was demolished in 1955. A smaller house is now located on the site. |
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| Lissenhall | In 1786 Wilson mentions Lissen-Hall as the seat of Mr. Otway. Mr Thomas Devoy occupied Lissenhall in 1814 and in 1837 Rowan P. Cashel was resident. Margaret Dagg held the house valued at £42.13 shillings from the Honourable Mrs Otway Cave at the time of Griffith's Valuation. Lissenhall dwelling house and 242 acres bought for £5000 by William H. Carrol in 1853. In 1906 the mansion house in Lissenhall townland was valued at £30 and occupied by Alice J. Carroll. This house no longer exists. | |
| Shallee | The Youngs appear to have been located in Shallee from at least the mid 18th century. Leet records Mr Francis Young as resident in 1814. In 1840 and at the time of Griffith's Valuation Francis E. Young was the occupant, holding the property from George Cashin [Cashel]. The buildings were valued at £20+. The sale rental of 1868 refers to a lease dated 1853 from Edward Worth Newenham to George Cashel of Shallee House. A house is still extant at Shallee. | |
| Tulla | Tulla House was the home of the Carroll family in the 19th century. William Carrol was resident in 1814 and Major General Sir Parker Carrol in 1837. Captain W. H. Carrol held the house valued at £20+ and townland in fee at the time of Griffith's Valuation. The house valued at £18 was still occupied by the Carrols in 1906. A house is extant at the site. |