Greenfield House
Houses within 5km of this house
Displaying 15 houses.
Houses within 5km of Greenfield House
Displaying 15 houses.
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| Rockspring | In 1837 Lewis referred to Rockspring House as the seat of W. Coates. He was still the occupier recorded in the Valuation Office books in 1840, when the house was valued at almost £9. By the time of Griffith Valuation in the early 1850s the property was being leased by James O’Keeffe from John Cooke. A house is still extant at the site. | |
| Williamstown House (Longford) | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s, Williamstown House was leased by William Allen from the Edgeworth estate, when it was valued at £10. A much smaller building appears at the site on the 1st edition Ordnance survey map. The National Built Heritage Service suggests the existing Williamstown was built c.1847. It is still in use. In the 1870s William Allen was recorded as the owner of almost 200 acres in County Longford. |
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| Cloonbalt | Hugh Peatton was leasing this property from Reverend Gray Porter at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1860s, when it was valued at £23. In the 1830s the Ordnance Survey Name Books noted it as the seat of Richard Armstrong. In 1837 Lewis referred to “Clonbalt” as te property of the Earl of Belmore. A house is still extant at the site. | |
| Viewmount House (Longford) | Edward C. Hill was leasing this property from Francis Hughes at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s, when it was valued at £17. It is visible but not labelled on the 1st edition OS map but is shown as Viewmount House on the later 25-inch edition. The Ordnance Survey Name Books described it as 'a good dwelling house with a good kitchen garden' in the mid-1830s. The National Built Heritage Service associates the property with the Cuffe and Pakenham families and dates the original house to the mid-18th century. It has, in the past, been operated as a luxury guesthouse |
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| Mullagh House (Longford) | The 1906 Untenanted Demesnes survey shows a valuation of almost £13 for buildings in the townland of Mullagh, owned by Miss K.S. frances Cordner. At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s this was held in fee by Reverend John Cordner and had a valuation of almost £4. He also held most of remainder of the townland. The Greville estate was the lessor for the remainder. The National Built Heritage Service suggests that Mullagh House, which is now derelict, was built c.1880. | |
| Ballygarve | At the time of Griffiths Valuation, in the early 1850s, Christopher Reynolds was leasing this property from Robert Wybrants. The Ordnance Survey Name Books mention a ‘’good farmhouse’’ in the townland of Ballygarve in the 1830s. This property is now derelict. | |
| Bungeggan | The 1906 Untenanted Demesnes survey records a valuation of £12 for this property then in the ownership of Joseph Dooner. At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s this was a herd’s house, leased from William Wilson’s estate by Joseph Slevin and valued at almost £3. A stud farm occupies the site now. | |
| Templemichael Rectory | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s, Reverend John le Poer Trench was leasing this property from the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, when it was valued at £32. The National Built Heritage Service suggests it was built c.1840 on the site of an earlier house. In 1777 Taylor and Skinner indicated that the house at Templemichael was occupied by Dean Ryder. The later house is still extant and in use as a house. | |
| Carrigglas Manor (Carrickglass) | The National Built Heritage Service notes that the current Carrigglas Manor was built in the mid-19th century close to the site of an earlier Carrickglass House. Leet referred to this earlier house as the seat of Sir T. Newcomen in 1814. At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s it was leased from the Provost and fellows of TCD by Thomas Lefroy and valued at £90. The demesne remained in the Lefroy family until c.2005. The house is not currently in use. |
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| Lismoy Upper | Mrs. Fitzgerald was leasing this property from the Governors of Mercer’s Hospital at the time of Griffith’s Valuation, in the early 1850s, when it was valued at £18. The National Built Heritage Service suggests that the original house was built in the late 18th century but underwent several modifications in the 19th century. In 1837 Lewis recorded it as the seat of a Reverend J. Mitchell. Leet referred to it as the residence of Reverend Kilner Davidson in 1814. In the 1870s it was noted as an address for “H. Dundas”. It is still extant and occupied. |
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| Minard House | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s the house at Minard was occupied by George Evers, leasing from the Douglas estate and valued at almost £9. The 1906 Untenanted Demesnes survey records a valuation of £13 for this property when it was still in the possession of the Douglas estate. The Longford Leader reported extensive damage by fire to the house in 2019. | |
| Lismore (Longford) | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s, Thomas Gill appears to have been leasing this property from the Douglas estate when it was valued at £8. In 1906 the buildings were valued almost £17 and it was still held by the Douglas estate. It is still extant. | |
| Aghareagh House | At the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s John O’Beirne held this property in fee when it was valued at £20. The Valuation Office books compiled in 1840 referred to Henry Mulaniff as the occupier at that time. He is also recorded as a landholder in the townland in the Tithe Applotment records of 1831. Aghareagh is still extant and occupied. |
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| Corry House (Ballymahon) | Joseph Allen was leasing this property from the White estate at the time of Griffiths Valuation, when it was valued at £10. The earlier Valuation Office records indicate it was occupied by John Murphy in 1840, with a valuation of £14. The National Built Heritage Service suggests the original house was built c.1845 and modified c.1880. The house is labelled Corry House on the 25-inch edition Ordnance Survey map of the early twentieth century. It is still extant | |
| Farraghroe House | Willoughby Bond held this property in fee at the time of Griffiths Valuation in the early 1850s when it was valued at £55. Lewis had also referred to ‘’Farra’’ as his seat in 1837. In 1905 it was owned by James W. Bond and valued at £67. The house was demolished in the 20th century but much estate architecture, including the Steward’s House, remains. |
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