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Gilford Castle, Down

Gilford Castle is a Victorian Scottish Baronial style country house, located within an extensive demesne to the south of Gilford, County Down. It is within the townland of Drumaran, in the civil parish of Tullylish. Gilford Castle was completed around 1870 as a residence for Benjamin Dickson, a partner in the local linen thread company of Dunbar McMaster. It was designed by William Spence. The house is within the council area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.
Historic Buildings Ref: HB17/01/002 A

Place Type: Victorian House
Historic County: Down
Lat, Long: 54.369166,-6.354739
Grid Reference: J 0698 4796
Townland: Drumaran TD
Civil Parish: Tullylish CP
Council Area: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature:  Northern Ireland Assembly

GBPN ID: 333202
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Gilford_Castle,_Down_333202

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