Castle
Necarne Castle
NIR Northern Ireland
Necarne Castle, also known as Castle Irvine, is a Victorian gothic house near Irvinestown in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
The two-storey façade was designed by John Benjamin Keane and was completed in 1835. A castle was originally built on the site around 1619 by a Scottish planter called Gerard Lowther.
In the 1990s the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs signed a 25 year lease on the property to use it as an equine training centre which ran until 2023.
Text adapted from “Necarne” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Necarne Castle ranks #6,084 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #24 of the 32 mapped in Northern Ireland. See how Northern Ireland compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Necarne Castle?
Necarne Castle stands in Northern Ireland, at 54.4631°, -7.63713°.
How famous is Necarne Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,084 of 7,044 worldwide, and #24 in Northern Ireland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Necarne Castle?
Crevenish Castle, about 9 km away.
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