Information about Clonbrock House

Some other placenames in or near this townland are...

• Back Lawn (division of a demesne)
• Clonbrock Castle (castle)
• Farm Yard (farm yard)
• Farm Yard (farm yard)
• Front Lawn (house)
• Ice House (house)
• Ice House (house)

Ireland was first mapped in the 1840s. These original maps are available online.
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Clonbrock House

This link is not a link to the townland that you are currently researching; however, if you follow this link, you will see a search box near the top of the page which you can use to search for your townland.

Having followed this link, you will see several expandable links - each link has a plus sign on its left - on the top left of the page. Expand 'Base Information and Mapping'. Now it is possible to select the maps that you wish to view by clicking on the checkbox that is on the left of each map; this list includes the original Ordnance Survey maps.

You can select more than one map and you can use a slider to make one map more transparent than another. This allows you to view what features were present or absent at different points in time.
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Clonbrock House

The Down Survey website will tell you who owned this townland in 1641 (pre Cromwell) and in 1671 (post Cromwell).

Down Survey Website
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You can use this link to find this townland on Google Maps.

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You can use this link to view a map of archaelogical features.
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Archaeological map from the National Monuments Service

This is a list of townlands that share a border with this townland.

• Ballybaun
• Ballydoogan
• Clonbrock
• Derrymore
• Doon Upper
• Fohanagh
• Kilglass
• Leanaloughra
• Lisnascreena
• Lowville
• Lurgan
• Pallas

You can retrieve a list of people who lived in this townland from 1827 to 1911. This list is compiled from the following resources.

• The Tithe Applotment Books
• Griffith's Valuation
• 1901 Census
• 1911 Census

List of nineteenth century and early twentieth century inhabitants of this townland.

Church records of births, deaths and marriages are available online at http://www.rootsireland.ie. To search these records you will need to know the 'church parish' rather than the 'civil parish'. (The civil parish is the pre-reformation parish and was frequently used as a unit of administration in the past.)

Clonbrock House is in the civil parish of Fohanagh.

This civil parish corresponds with the following Roman Catholic parish or parishes.

• Fohenagh & Kilgerrill

This civil parish corresponds with the following Church of Ireland parish.

• Fohanagh

In general, the civil parish and the Church of Ireland parish are the same, but, this is not always the case.

The following is a list of those houses in this townland which are discussed in the Landed Estates Database.

• Clonbrock