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West Gate Lodge, Castle Coole, Enniskillen Gates/ Screens/ Lodges Fermanagh B+ HB12/17/056: Upload Photo. Castle Redoubt Fortifications at Connacht House, Off Henry St., Enniskillen Fort Fermanagh B+ HB12/19/024 A: Upload Photo. Chapel at the Convent of the Sisters of Mercy, Belmore St., Enniskillen Church Fermanagh B+ HB12/20/004 B: Upload Photo
Castle Coole (from Irish: Cúl [1]) is a townland and a late-18th-century neo-classical mansion situated in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.Set in a 1,200-acre (490 ha) wooded estate, it is one of three properties owned and managed by the National Trust in County Fermanagh, the others being Florence Court and the Crom Estate.
The house was then known as Rockfield. [4] The name was changed to Killadeas Manor House by Major John Irvine, who acquired Killadeas in 1835 and died in 1860. [5] During World War II, the building was requisitioned by the government and used as an officers' mess and headquarters for the nearby Killadeas seaplane base. [4]
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor in Europe. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals with manorial tenants and great banquets.
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.
This category attempts to list all country houses, stately homes, manors, country retreats and estates, mansions and houses in Wales; anything of historical architectural note that was used as a residence by a noble family or persons of esteem in history.
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