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Belmont House
NAME Belmont Villa/Belmont Ville/Belmont/Belmont House
AREA LOCATION Stoney Road (previously Drommartin Avenue), Taney, Dundrum
MAP LOCATION OSI map of 1898-1913 place it in the townland of Dundrum and
it is annotated as Belmont
GENERAL Detached double fronted Victorian period non basement residence with
six bedrooms and three reception rooms.
YEAR BUILT circa 1862
VALUATION In 1901 the valuation was 52 pounds and in the 1911 census it is noted as
having 12 rooms occupied by family.
ARCHITECT Unknown but has the appearance of a Bentley Bros house
SOURCES Thom's, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills, OSI Maps, South
Dublin Historical Mapping.
OCCUPANTS
1862 Lease for 93 years
1872 - 1884 Thomas Blanchard
1885 To Let furnished
1886 - 1892 Henry Hitchins
1893 - 1899 Louis M Lanyon
1899 - 1901 Alexander Hamilton
1901 - 1902 Henry Toppin
1906 - 1924 Miss Rosetta Scarlett Preston
1928 - 1930 Liam Ua Cleirigh - Rate Collector
1931 - 1939 Mrs M McCaughey
1940 - 1942 Patrick H Considine
1943 - 1947 Dr James Neary
1947 For sale in need of repair
1948 - 1949 P McMahon
2002 To Auction
2022 For Sale quoting €2,950,000
STAFF
1901 Rose Smith - Cook
Margaret Stone - Housemaid
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE November 2019
AREA LOCATION Stoney Road (previously Drommartin Avenue), Taney, Dundrum
MAP LOCATION OSI map of 1898-1913 place it in the townland of Dundrum and
it is annotated as Belmont
GENERAL Detached double fronted Victorian period non basement residence with
six bedrooms and three reception rooms.
YEAR BUILT circa 1862
VALUATION In 1901 the valuation was 52 pounds and in the 1911 census it is noted as
having 12 rooms occupied by family.
ARCHITECT Unknown but has the appearance of a Bentley Bros house
SOURCES Thom's, contemporaneous newspapers, NAI Census & Wills, OSI Maps, South
Dublin Historical Mapping.
OCCUPANTS
1862 Lease for 93 years
1872 - 1884 Thomas Blanchard
1885 To Let furnished
1886 - 1892 Henry Hitchins
1893 - 1899 Louis M Lanyon
1899 - 1901 Alexander Hamilton
1901 - 1902 Henry Toppin
1906 - 1924 Miss Rosetta Scarlett Preston
1928 - 1930 Liam Ua Cleirigh - Rate Collector
1931 - 1939 Mrs M McCaughey
1940 - 1942 Patrick H Considine
1943 - 1947 Dr James Neary
1947 For sale in need of repair
1948 - 1949 P McMahon
2002 To Auction
2022 For Sale quoting €2,950,000
STAFF
1901 Rose Smith - Cook
Margaret Stone - Housemaid
CURRENT
STATUS Extant
CONTRIBUTOR © June Bow & Karen Poff
DATE November 2019