MenuCastle Dobbs, Antrim
Castle Dobbs is an 18th-century Palladian country house near Carrickfergus, County Antrim. It is within the townland of Dobbsland, in the civil parish of Kilroot. The house was built around 1730 by Arthur Dobbs, late surveyor of the Irish Works, in the manner of Sir Edward Lovett. The house is composed on a symmetrical Palladian plan with prominent classical features encased in later vermiculated rustication. It is set within mature wooded parkland to the north of Belfast Lough. It is still owned and occupied by members of the Dobbs family. It is within the council area of Mid and East Antrim.
Historic Buildings Ref: HB22/13/001 A
Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.74401,-5.758246
Grid Reference: J 4441 9075
Townland: Dobbsland TD
Civil Parish: Kilroot CP
Council Area: Mid and East Antrim CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332605
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castle_Dobbs,_Antrim_332605
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Historic Buildings Ref: HB22/13/001 A
Place Type: Georgian House
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.74401,-5.758246
Grid Reference: J 4441 9075
Townland: Dobbsland TD
Civil Parish: Kilroot CP
Council Area: Mid and East Antrim CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332605
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castle_Dobbs,_Antrim_332605
Peruse Antrim on Wikishire