Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 16th/17th century
Westaston Demesne, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Westaston Demesne
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilmacurragh
- Coordinates
- 52.92854, -6.14784
- SMR number
- WI030-015----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on a gentle E-facing slope in parkland. Two-storey five-bay house built in 1697 by Thomas Acton with additional wings added in 1848. It is now derelict, with most of its interior features removed (Craig 1976, 64-5; Bence-Jones 1978, 174).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wicklow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 December 2008
Nearby in the register
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.