Temple House Manor and Castle

Temple House is a Georgian mansion set in an estate of over 1,000 acres (400 ha). It overlooks the lakeside ruins of a castle formerly of the Knights Templar, and is now a country guest house. Originally built c. 1825, it was substantially extended and embellished c. 1864.[1]

The castle today

Templehouse Castle (Irish: Caisleán) was a rectangular keepless castle, built in 1181 near the townland of Ballinacarrow on the outskirts of Ballymote in south County Sligo, Ireland.[2]

  1. ^ "Temple House, County Sligo". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Temple House Manor & Castle". History of Temple House. Archived from the original on 2 August 2010. Retrieved 9 July 2010.