Lissan House | |
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![]() Lissan House | |
General information | |
Type | House |
Architectural style | Ulster Plantation House with Georgian and Victorian additions |
Location | Cookstown, County Tyrone |
Coordinates | 54°40′58″N 6°45′52″W / 54.682702°N 6.764539°W |
Construction started | Evidence of building on site c.1580; first constructed c.1620; reconstructed c.1690 with notable alterations in c.1780, c.1840 and c.1880 |
Governing body | Lissan House Trust |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Alterations by Davis Ducart |
Website | |
http://www.lissanhouse.com |
Lissan House is a historic house and tourist attraction in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, that was the seat of the Staples baronets. Lissan lies nestled at the foot of the Sperrin Mountains amid ancient woodland near the historic market town of Cookstown.