Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 16th/17th century
Tyrrelstown, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tyrrelstown
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Tyrrelstown House
- Coordinates
- 53.41642, -6.39484
- SMR number
- DU013-006----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Tyrrelstown House occupies the site of a mid-17th century house built by the Bellings family (Ronan 1937, 159-160). Named on the Down Survey (1655-6) map and described in the Civil survey (1654-6) as 'the walls of a great stonehouse' (Simington 1945, 227). It had been damaged in the 1641 Rebellion leaving only walls remaining. Detached five-bay two-storey house, c.1820, attached to earlier two-storey house, c.1720, to rear. Farmyard complex, c.1820 to rear.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 18 January 2015
References
Simington, R.C. (ed.) 1945 The Civil survey, AD 1654-1656. Vol. VII: county of Dublin. Dublin. Irish Manuscripts Commission.
Ronan, Rev. M.V. 1937 Mulhuddart. Dublin Historical Record 2, 158-60.
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.