Tullynewbank Townland, Glenavy

Freehold Registration

The following extract is from the Belfast Newsletter dated Tuesday 30th June, 1829 and is reproduced with permission of the Belfast News Letter.

County of Antrim

List of persons applying to Register their Freeholds at the next General Quarter Session of the Peace, to be held at Belfast, for the Division of Carrickfergus, in the said County pursuant to the Act of 10th George the Fourth, Cap.8, entered by the Clerk of the Peace.

No: 42

Name and Residence of Applicant: Jacob Lyons, Tullynewbank
Description of Freehold: House and land Tullynewbank
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

Extract from Griffith Valuation 1862 – Union of Lisburn (Part of)

County of Antrim — Barony of Massereene — Parish of Glenavy

Column 1 :	Number and letters of Reference to map
Column 2 :	Occupiers
Column 3 :	Immediate Lessors
Column 4 :	Description of Tenement
Column 5 :	Area
Not included –	Rateable Annual Valuation of land and buildings and Total Annual Valuation of Rateable property.

Townland: TULLYNEWBANK Ordnance Survey map number: 59
1a	Johnathan Bell,jun	Marquis of Hertford	House, Offices Land	26 01 00
1b	Johnathan Bell, snr	Jonathan Bell	House	–
2	George Lyons	Marquis of Hertford	House, Offices Land	19 00 10
3	John McCreanor	same	House, Offices Land	10 02 30
4	Charles McCreanor	same	Land	06 03 34
5	James O’Neill	same	House, Office Land	12 03 10
6	Bernard O’Neill	same	House and Land	04 02 00
7Aa	Eliza Heany	same	House and Land	05 01 20
7B	same	same	House, Office Land	02 03 35
8a	Rose Gillen	same	House and Land	05 01 20
8b	Hugh Gillen	Rose Gillen	House	–
9	John Mulholland	Marquis of Hertford	House, Office Land	29 00 20
10	James Morgan	same	House, Office Land	10 00 30
11a	John Kennedy	same	House, Offices Land	10 02 23
11b	same	same	same	07 01 15
11c	same	same	same	01 02 19
12	George Allen	same	Land	14 00 10
13	Adam Morrow	same	House, Office Land	15 01 03
14	Patrick Close	same	Land	27 00 00
14a	William J. Morgan	Patrick Close	House and Garden	00 01 32
14b	Mendica McCann	same	House and Garden	00 01 20
14c	Richard Horner	same	House	–
14d	Anne Nugent	same	House	–
15a	George Dickson	Marquis of Hertford	House, Office Land	01 01 00
15-	Edward Andrew	Marquis of Hertford	Land	04 00 12
16	Edward Andrew	same	House, Offices Land	06 03 04
17	same	same	same	19 03 00
Total				241 03 27

Death Notice — Randal Bell

The following extract is from the Lisburn Standard dated 29th March 1890

Bell – March 27th at Tullynewbank, Glenavy – Randal, beloved son of Johnathan Bell.

Court Case

Extract from the Lisburn Herald dated Jan 4th 1913

Adultured Buttermilk

At Belfast Summons Court, on Monday – Mr. John Gray, R.M. presiding.

Patrick McCreanor, Tullynewbank, Glenavy was prosecuted for having sold buttermilk adulterated with 17.3 parts per cent of excess added water. Mr. J. graham defended. A fine of 20s and costs was imposed.

For Sale – David Bell’s Farm at Tullynewbank

The following extract is from the Lisburn Herald dated 20th January 1917.

Tullynewbank, Glenavy
Auction of Valuable Farm.

I am instructed by Mr. David Bell to sell by auction at my Mart, Lisburn on Tuesday 30th January, 1917 at one o’clock.

His farm in Tullynewbank, containing 26 acres, or thereabouts Statute, held in fee-simple subject to an annuity of £7 11s to the Irish Land Commission. There is a comfortable Dwellinghouse and suitable Offices on the Farm which has been all in Pasture for a long number of years. There is a constant water supply.

The farm is situate off the road leading from Glenavy to Stoneyford about half a-mile from Glenavy Railway Station.

For Title &c., apply,
W.G. Maginess, Solicitor, Lisburn
W.S. Harvey, Auctioneer, Belfast & Lisburn

Death Notice — Mary Steele

The following is an extract from a newspaper cutting source unknown.

Steele – January 28, 1943 at her residence, Hillcrest, Tullynewbank, Glenavy, Mary, widow of Robert Steele. The remains of our dearly-loved mother will be removed for interment in the family burying-ground, Glenavy Churchyard, on Sunday at 2.30. Canadian papers please copy. Deeply regretted by all.

Shop Receipts

Charles McCambridge, Tullynewbank

These bills are dated June 1967 & November 1967 and are issued by Charles McCambridge, Tullynewbank, Glenavy, County Antrim. Sand and stones supplier. Also J.C.B. and tractor for hire. Phone Crumlin 320 or 524.

"Prairie House" – Auction Sale

The following is an extract from The Ulster Star dated 5th December 1975 and appears with permission of The Ulster Star.

"Prairie House," Tullynewbank, Glenavy, County Antrim.

Important Auction Sale

Valuable 50 acre farm with fine residence and outbuildings.

At the Mart, 8 Bridge Street, Lisburn on Tuesday, 16th December, at 1 O’Clock P.M.

By instructions – Dr. J.A.H. McClelland.

Prairie House

This highly attractive farm contains 50 acres or thereabouts held under three folios – Free of Rent.

The soundly constructed 2 storeyed slated residence thereon, fronting the County Road, has been well maintained and is in very good structural and decorative repair.

The accommodation comprises Entrance Porch and Hall; Drawing Room; Dining Room; Living room with tiled floor and modern fireplace – Boiler grate; well fitted working kitchen, fully tiled walls, sink unit, etc. Four good Bedrooms; Bathroom – Shower fitting, Immersion heater and toilet.

Enclosed glass area at rear; Saddle room; greenhouse etc., Water supply from good well for domestic purposes by Electric pump, also mains supply installed; Mains electricity with ample power plugs. Telephone installed.

The out-buildings comprise implement store 45′ x 17′ block and brick built with slated roof. Loose house – water laid on. Corrugated Iron enclosed Hayshed 40′ x 20′, fuel store etc., all in good repair. Electricity installed throughout.

The adjoining lands are laid out in sizeable divisions all under pasture and cutting – cattle crush erected. They have been well maintained and are in a high state of fertility, well fenced with drinking trough erected to each field. Intersected by Co. Road, giving easy access with wide gates to all fields.

The property is exceptionally well sited fronting the Old Glenavy Road with wonderful views over adjoining countryside. Glenavy Village – 2 miles; Lisburn 7 miles.

Viewing each afternoon or by telephone appointment – Ring Stoneyford 240.

Solicitors: E & R.D. Bates & Company, Mayfair, Arthur Square, Belfast.

David Mairs
Auctioneer and Valuer
8 Bridge Street, Lisburn
Telephone Lisburn 3128.