Landed Estates
University of Galway

Bridge Cottage (Inishowen)

Houses within 5km of this house

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Houses within 5km of Bridge Cottage (Inishowen)

Displaying 5 houses.

House name Description
Tirnaleague House In the 1860s, Samuel Rankin was leasing this property from the Lord Bishop of Derry’s estate at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at £15. It is sill extant, now surrounded by modern housing development. Photo of Tirnaleague House
Fairview (Inishowen) John Harvey held this property in fee at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at £10. This property is marked as Fairview Demesne on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but the house is not named. Neither house nor demesne are named on the early 25-inch edition. It is no longer extant.
Hollymount (Inishowen) Henry St. George Layard held this property in fee at the time of Griffith’s Valuation in the 1860s, when it was valued at £12. The house does not appear on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but is labelled Hollymount on the 25-inch edition of the early 20th century. By the early 20th century this property was owned by John Scott and valued at over £21. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage suggests the house was built c.1850. A house is still extant at this site. Photo of Hollymount (Inishowen)
Dromaville (Inishowen) James McSheaffrey held this property in fee at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, when it was valued at almost £12. It is labelled Drumaville House on the 25-inch and later Ordnance Survey maps. Buildings are still extant at the site.
Tirnaleague House At the time of Griffiths Valuation n the 1850s, Samuel Rankin was leasing this property from the Lord Bishop of Derry’s estate when it was valued at £15. By 1906 it had the same valuation but was in the ownership of John C. McClintock. The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage suggests it was built by the Cary family but passed to the Rankins through marriage. It is still extant, surrounded by modern housing development. Photo of Tirnaleague House