View from Rateen farm, Mount Sedborough

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View from Rateen farm, Mount Sedborough

Image: © D Gore Taken: Unknown

The view from Mount Sedborough land (Rateen farm) over Mount Sedborough Lough towards Coolnamarrow, Mount Darby and Knockaraven. It was here at Mount Sedborough (originally the property of the Sedborough family of Porlock, Somerset) that the owner, John Mayne, was murdered in front of his family during the Irish rebellion of 1641 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=2_ZstVBZSfIC&lpg=PA1&pg=PA108#v=onepage&q=&f=true Now, nearly four centuries later, the Mayne family are still present at Mount Sedborough. For the further history of Mount Sedborough see Image or Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.224711
Longitude
-7.3125