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Designed landscape - formal garden

Edgeworthstown, County Longford, Ireland

The record

Townland
Edgeworthstown
County
Longford
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
LF015-063008-

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The National Monuments Service's description

Associated with a 17th-century house (LF015-063003-). In 1682 Nicholas Dowdall recorded that Sir John Edgeworth on receiving his father’s estate ‘hath Improved it by building a fair house planted Orchards and Gardens very Sumptuous and Impalled a fair Park [LF015-063006-] for Deer’. The precise location of the gardens has not been identified

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of upload: 18 February 2013

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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