Killymoon Castle, Cookstown, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Record Id: 1929
This site is NOT open to public.
Brief description of site
The demesne of Killymoon Castle has a house of 1802 on a mid-18th-century site which was once extensively planted. There are a few trees, and views across the parkland. The site has steep terracing to the Ballinderry and Killymoon rivers, and there is a walled garden with glasshouse. Part of the site is now a golf course.
Brief history of site
The present house replaced a mid-18th-century house, which was burnt in 1800.
Location information:
Locality: Cookstown, County Tyrone
Local Authorities:
Cookstown
Historical County: Tyrone
| OSNI Discoverer map sheet number: | 13 | Grid Ref: | H822764 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude: | 54.62909 | Longitude: | -6.72798 |
Directions:
One mile south-east of Cookstown, off a minor road overlooking the Ballinderry River.
Key information:
Form of site: landscape park
Context or principal building: house
Site first created: 1740 to 1760
Main period of development: Early 19th century
Survival: Extant
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