Historic houses · Northern Ireland
Parkanaur House
In or near Ballygawley.
Parkanaur House in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Parkanaur House is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Parkanaur House is a Class A listed large Tudor Revival architecture house in the village of Castlecaulfield near Dungannon, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The present house is a two-storey building constructed in the 1840s from block rubble. It has a terraced front with octagonal pinnacles and gables at each projection of the façade, a big bay window and an upper oriel and incorporates an earlier two storey building as an east wing. At the rear is a coach house and free-standing office block.
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Background
History
The Parkanaur land, previously owned by the O'Donnelly family, was granted by James I to Toby Caulfeild, 1st Baron Caulfeild in the early 17th century. The property remained in the Caulfeild family until they sold it to Ynyr Burges in 1771. His descendants built Edenfield, a two-storey cottage on the estate. In the 1820s, John Henry Burges moved in and enlarged the cottage. His son, John Ynyr Burges, commissioned architect Thomas Duff to design a new mansion, which was built between 1839 and 1854. Burges names the mansion "Parkanaur". Parkanaur remained in the Burges family until they moved to England in 1955. It was then bought by American millionaire Thomas Doran. who had emigrated from…
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- Coordinates
- 54.4969, -6.8591
- District
- Mid Ulster
- Postcode
- BT70 1RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Sources
- wikidata: Q7138189 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Parkanaur House (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parkanaur House?
- Parkanaur House is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT70 1RU).
- What is Parkanaur House?
- Parkanaur House in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Parkanaur House?
- Drivers can use postcode BT70 1RU.
- How do I get to Parkanaur House?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT70 1RU. It sits within the Fermanagh and South Tyrone parliamentary constituency.