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Humewood Castle — photo by Book authored by Charles Eastlake - the engraver is not attributed
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Humewood Castle

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About this place

Humewood Castle is a 32,668 square feet (3,035.0 m2) Gothic-fantasy mansion built in 1870 in 427 acres of parkland at Kiltegan, County Wicklow in Ireland. The mansion was originally built by the English architect William White and extended by James Brooks as a private residence of the Hume family. As of 2024, it is owned by American billionaire John C. Malone. Built of granite, the three-story main building is flanked by a tall, round turreted tower at one end and a more angular tower at the other. The ground floor consists of a drawing room, dining room, salon and ballroom banqueting hall and a lower ground floor a billiard room, smoking room and wine cellar. The upper floors contain 12 bedrooms.

Getting There & Parking

Humewood Castle is located in County Wicklow, roughly 69 km (1h drive) from Dublin. The nearest public car park is 1145 m away. Nearby highlights within a short drive include Crossoona Rath (3.1 km away).

Dublin69 km
~1h drive
Limerick177 km
~2h 35m drive
Nearest car park

1145 m from landmark

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