Gweedore Hotel
Houses within 15km of this house
Displaying 6 houses.
Houses within 15km of Gweedore Hotel
Displaying 6 houses.
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| Bunbeg | Daniel Keon was leasing a property valued at £25 from the Hill estate at Bunbeg at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the late 1850s. | |
| Seaview House (Kilmacrenan) | At the time of Griffith’s Valuation, Reverend Samuel O’Neill Cox was leasing this property from the Hill estate, when it was valued at almost £10. The map accompanying the valuation names it as Scarnamallagh Glebe House but it is labelled Seaview House on the 25-inch map of the early 20th century. Buildings are still extant at the site. | |
| Heath Cottage (Kilmacrenan) | William Robinson was leasing this property from the Hill estate at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at £5. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage suggests it was built around 1850 and may have been the home of medical practitioners in the area. It is still extant. |
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| Ballyconnell (Kilmacrenan) | Ballyconnell House was held in fee by Wybrant Olpherts at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at £45. It was reputedly built by the Olpherts family in the 18th century. In 1837 Lewis noted it as the seat of Rev. J. Olphert. In 1906 it was the property of Sir John Olphert and valued at almost £46. Ballyconnell is still extant. It served as a school during the 20th century. Local sources suggest it was later purchased by Udaras na Gaeltachta. |
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| Carrowcanon House | Thomas Olpherts was occupying the property at Carrowcanon at the time of Griffiths Valuation when it was valued at £15. Lewis had recorded it as the seat of T. Olpherts in 1837. This property seems to have developed at what was the site of a formal garden in Carrowcanon townland as shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of the 1830s. Buildings still exist at the site | |
| Dunlewy House | Dunlewy House was held in fee by Jane Russell at the time of Griffiths Valuation when it was valued at over £22. In 1837 Lewis recorded it as the seat of James [Dombrane]. In 1906 it was owned by Ellen Lingard Monk and valued at £64. It is still extant A smaller and earlier Dunlewy House was located some distance south of the current house at B918186. |
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