Earlier Houses: There was an earlier house on, or near, the site of the current house.
House & Family History: Springhill contains a 17th century Italian chimneypiece that was removed from Ballyscullion, the Earl-Bishop of Derry's great domed house. Inspired by St. Peter's in Rome, Ballyscullion was demolished in the early 19th century.
House Listed: Unknown
Park Listed: Unknown
Past Seat / Home of: SEATED AT EARLIER HOUSE: William Conyngham I, until 1666; William Conyngham II, 1666-85. SEATED AT CURRENT HOUSE: William Conyngham II, 1685-1721; George Butle Conyngham, 1721-65; Col. William Conyngham, 18th century; David Conyngham, 18th century; George Lenox-Conyngham, until 1816; William Lenox-Conyngham, 1816-58; Lt. Col. Sir William Fitzwilliam Lenox-Conyngham, 1858-1906; Lt. Col. William Arbuthnot Lenox-Conyngham, 1906-38; Capt. William Lowry Lenox-Conyngham, 1938-57.
Current Ownership Type: The National Trust
Primary Current Ownership Use: Visitor Attraction
House Open to Public: Yes
Phone: 02886-748-270
Fax: 02886-748-270
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Historic Houses Member: No