Blake's Lodge
Houses within 15km of this house
Displaying 5 houses.
Houses within 15km of Blake's Lodge
Displaying 5 houses.
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| Manor House [Spiddle House] | The house at this site is named Spiddle House on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. A much larger house, labelled Manor House, is shown on the 25-inch map of the 1890s. The house was held in fee by Thomas Bunbury at the time of Griffith's Valuation and was valued at £15. Modern buildings are extant at the site now. | |
| Costello Lodge | A 19th century lodge which was burnt in 1922 and rebuilt in 1925. It was occupied by the Honourable Richard Hely Hutchinson in 1855, leasing from George Cottingham and others when it was valued at £10. It is labelled Derrynea Lodge on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map but as Costello Lodge on the later 25-inch edition of the 1890s. Later the residence of J. Bruce Ismay, a survivor of the sinking of the ''Titanic'' in the early 20th century and in the mid 20th century by the Herdman family. |
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| Cashel House | Built before 1838, this house was the residence of the Blakes of 'Tully' and was occupied by James Blake, nephew and agent, to his uncle Patrick Blake in the mid 19th century. Arthur Blake, succeeded his father at Cashel and lived there until about the 1870s. The Blakes were very unpopular landlords and the house is now in ruins. | |
| Fermoyle Lodge | Built in 1875 by the Berridge family as a shooting lodge. It has since served as a guest accommodation and an art gallery and has been offered for sale on a number of occasions. |
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| Spiddle House | The 1st edition Ordnance Survey map shows a house known as Bohoona Lodge on a site adjacent to the present Spiddle House. The latter property appears on the 25-inch map of the 1890s. At the time of Griffith's Valuation, John Farrer was leasing a property in this townland from Martin Morris. It was valued at £8. The house has recently been restored. |
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