1837 – Castle Upton, Templepatrick, Co. Antrim
Architect: Edward Blore
Blore was reponsible for alterations and enlarging of House for 1st Lord Templetown in 1836-37.
Blore was reponsible for alterations and enlarging of House for 1st Lord Templetown in 1836-37.
The original house was designed by Blore in a Tudor Revival style.
Fine boathouse built on the shore of Lough Erne below the main castle.
Originally constructed by 1837 and rebuilt to the original plans in 1841 after a fire.
The Governor of the colony of New South Wales was the British monarch’s representative and it was considered fitting that a grand residence be built to reflect this viceregal appointment.