Historic house · near Cookstown · Mid Ulster

Lissan House

Lissan House is a house in Cookstown, County Tyrone. 4 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Killymoon Castle (5.2 km).

Photo: Lissan House, Castlehamilton (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

1.4 km

north of Cookstown

How well known

Top 46%

#3,928 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Aug

highs of 18–19°C

In brief

Historic house near Cookstown

Just outside Cookstown

Lissan House is 1.4 km north of Cookstown. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NISRA’s settlement limits and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons and weather

The warmest afternoons in Cookstown run June to August, at 18–19°C.

Jan7° / 2°102 mm

Feb8° / 2°85 mm

Mar10° / 3°76 mm

Apr12° / 4°69 mm

May15° / 6°67 mm

Jun18° / 9°73 mm

Jul19° / 11°78 mm

Aug19° / 11°97 mm

Sep17° / 9°75 mm

Oct13° / 6°98 mm

Nov10° / 4°103 mm

Dec8° / 2°112 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cookstown, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Cookstown. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cookstown’s full climate →

About

Lissan House

House in Cookstown, County Tyrone.

1.4 km north of Cookstown.

Type: Historic house
Town: 1.4 km north of Cookstown
Official site: lissanhouse.com

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

Locating Lissan House

The orange dot is Lissan House; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

Towns near it

Towns close to Lissan House

Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · 1.4 km south of it

Cookstown

12,546 people · 3 places to visit

Make a day of it

Around Lissan House

There are 4 within 15 km, 2 historic houses, a museum and a castle among them.

1Historic houseHistoric houseKillymoon Castle5.2 km away 2

Museum · National TrustWellbrook Beetling Mill5.4 km away 3Historic houseHistoric house · National TrustSpringhill7.1 km away 4

CastleRoughan Castle13 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Lissan House: common questions

Where is Lissan House?

Lissan House is 1.4 km north of Cookstown, Mid Ulster.

What is Lissan House?

House in Cookstown, County Tyrone.

When is the best time to visit Lissan House?

June to August are the warmest months in Cookstown, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Lissan House?

Within 15 km: Killymoon Castle (5.2 km), Wellbrook Beetling Mill (5.4 km), Springhill (7.1 km) and Roughan Castle (13 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in NISRA’s Settlement Development Limits 2015 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Lissan House: Castlehamilton, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Wellbrook Beetling Mill: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Roughan Castle: dougf, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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