Liscloon
Settlement in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
54.884°N 7.260°W / 54.884; -7.260
Liscloon is a settlement in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated 2 miles from Donemana and 7 miles from Claudy.[1] The area is sparsely populated although around 80 people reside in Liscloon. Altnachree Castle, also known as Liscloon House and Ogilby's Castle, still stands in Liscloon today.[2] It was built in 1860 by William Ogilby.[3]
Liscloon is divided into two townlands, Liscloon Lower[4] and Liscloon Upper.[5]
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- "Original Rootsweb Co. Tyrone Community Site - Ogilby Estate, Liscloon, Donemana". cotyrone.com. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- "A Short History of Altnacree Castle and the Ogilby Family". www.cotyroneireland.com. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- "Liscloon Lower Townland, Co. Tyrone". Townlands.
- "Liscloon Upper Townland, Co. Tyrone". Townlands.
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