Castle Coole, Inniskillen
Built in 1790, regarded as James Wyatt's masterpiece, the finest country house in Ireland. A major restoration of stonework structure, roof and services was completed by the National Trust in 1988 after a 9 year programme of work included the redecoration of the castle.
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Project details
Title: | Castle Coole, Inniskillen |
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Entr. year: | 1988 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Town: | Inniskillen, County Fermanagh (North Ireland) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | residential building |
Former use: | Mansion |
Actual use: | Mansion and garden open to the public, cultural and tourist attraction, event and wedding venue |
Built: | 18th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | James Wyatt , John Storie & Partners |
The Jury's citation: | "For the major restoration of a beautiful 18th century country house" |
GPS: | 54°20'7.8"N 7°36'1.7"W |
Web, Links: | www.nationaltrust.org.uk/castle-coole |
Description:
Built in 1790, regarded as James Wyatt's masterpiece, the finest country house in Ireland. A major restoration of stonework structure, roof and services was completed by the National Trust in 1988 after a 9 year programme of work included the redecoration of the castle.
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