Scregg House, Knockcroghery

Name: Scregg House
Address: Knockcroghery, Ireland

#1 among attractions in Knockcroghery

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Scregg House is in the townland of Scregg in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is a Kelly home built in 1767 and occupied by J.E. Kelly in 1837 and Eliza Kelly in the 1850s. In the sale rental of 1856 the house is described as a respectable mansion, 3 stories high with basement and attic stories and a view of the Shannon River. Occupied in 1906 by the representatives of Henry Potts, the house is extant but no longer occupied. ()

Coordinates: 53°34'0"N, 8°6'0"W

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Knockcroghery Ireland

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Scregg House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roscommon Courthouse, Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon County Museum, Roscommon Abbey.

5.8 miNW
Museum
Roscommon Courthouse, Roscommon
148 min walk • Roscommon Courthouse is a judicial facility located on Abbey Street, Roscommon, County Roscommon, Ireland.
5.8 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sacred Heart Church, Roscommon
148 min walk • The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Roscommon, is the parochial church for the parish of Roscommon in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Elphin.
5.8 miNW
Art gallery, History museum, Shopping
Roscommon County Museum, Roscommon
149 min walk • Roscommon County Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of County Roscommon, and is run by the County Roscommon Historical and Archaeological Society. The museum is housed in a former Presbyterian church in Roscommon town.
5.6 miNW
Hotel, Monastery
Roscommon Abbey, Roscommon
142 min walk • Roscommon Abbey is a former Augustinian/Dominican Priory and National Monument located in Roscommon, Ireland.
3.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lough Funshinagh
98 min walk • Lough Funshinagh is a lake and Special Area of Conservation in County Roscommon, Ireland, found to the west of Lough Ree. It has been called Ireland's amazing disappearing lake, due to the way it empties quickly - in as little as two days - and unpredictably, sometimes killing thousands of fish.
7.2 miSE
Large lake with islands and swimming spots
Lough Ree
183 min walk • Lough Ree is a lake in the midlands of Ireland, the second of the three major lakes on the River Shannon. Lough Ree is the second largest lake on the Shannon after Lough Derg.
2.6 miSE
Canal
Lecarrow Canal
66 min walk • The Lecarrow Canal is a 1.5-kilometre navigable canal in County Roscommon, Ireland, connecting the village of Lecarrow to Lough Ree.
5.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon
133 min walk • Dr Hyde Park is a GAA stadium in Roscommon, Ireland. Built in 1969 and officially opened in 1971, it is the home of the Roscommon county football team, with Athleague being the traditional home for the Roscommon county hurling team.
7.3 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Roscommon Racecourse
187 min walk • Roscommon Racecourse is a horse racing venue located in Roscommon, County Roscommon, Ireland, approximately 76 km north east of Galway and 136 km west of Dublin. The course holds both flat and jump racing. Racing unofficially commenced in 1837, with the first official contests occurring in 1885.
3.8 miE
Island
Inchcleraun
98 min walk • Inchcleraun, also called Quaker Island, is an island situated in Lough Ree on the River Shannon, in central Ireland. The island is home to the ruins of St. Diarmaid’s Monastery, a monastery founded by Diarmaid the Just in AD 560. These buildings constitute a National Monument.