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House: Bellevue
| Estate(s): | ||
| Property/House name: | Bellevue | |
| Description: | The description in the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage records the building of this house as circa 1820 and that it was the home of the artist Douglas Alexander (1871-1945), one of three brothers who were prominent Quaker merchants in the city of Limerick. At the time of Griffith's Valuation Bellevue valued at £35 was occupied by William Alexander. Another house occupied by James Alexander and valued at £31 stood close by. Both houses were held from the Marquis of Lansdowne. Later this house was the home of the Cleeves family, toffee makers. | |
| Townland: | Farranshone More | |
| Civil Parish: | St Nicholas | |
| Poor Law Union: | Limerick | |
| DED: | Limerick North Rural 58 | |
| Barony: | Limerick City | |
| County: | Limerick | |
| OS Sheet Number: | 5 | |
| OSI Grid Reference: | R560 571 | |
| Latitude / Longitude: |
52.66337 -8.65039 [ Google Earth ] [ Google Maps ] | |
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Landed Estates Database, 1.2.7b2, 18 May 2011, Phase II beta