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ARDWELL HOUSE Ardwell House
Ardwell House
Ardwell
Ardwell
Ardwall House
Ardwall
Sir John McTaggart
John Ferguson
Ols Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] Vol 2 P. 54
Stat. Acct [Statistical Account] 1841
Royal Engineers Map
Ainslies Map 1782
027 [Situation] In the S.E. [South East] angle of the Parish and 5/8 Mile N.W. [North West of Chapel Rossan Bay.
A good plain built house 3 storeys high with a small Kitchen Garden attached and surrounded by a [--] demesne of ornamental ground [--] wooded. at a small distance from the house is a farm yard & offices commonly called the Mains of Ardwell with a large tract of land attached for farming purposes. This house [--] family residence of Sir John McTaggart. This house was built in 1702 at which time the family removed from Killersar Castle
MAINS OF ARDWELL Mains of Ardwell
Mains of Ardwell
Sir John McTaggart
John Ferguson
027 [Situation] 10 Chains North of Ardwell House
A commodious dwelling house and out houses [including] threshing mill & a Saw Mill driven by water with a farm yard attached Sir John McTaggarts coach house is also attached. Occupied by John Ferguson Land Steward & Sir John McTaggart who is proprietor.

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