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Research papers and field notes of Dr James Lyttleton gathered as part of his doctoral research, which looked at the architecture and settlement of the seventeenth-century Jacobean plantations in Co. Offaly.

The research notes relate to tower houses, fortified houses, dwelling houses, religious sites, castle sites and bawns.

For each building there is an individual file with photographs, a written report, maps and plans, and a field sheet providing details on the existent structures.

Research on Ballycumber Castle Site, Co. Offaly (Parish of Lemanaghan, Barony of Garrycastle). County Inventory Registration: 888.
Contains a field sheet, a written report over one page and six photographs.

One envelop with two photographs of a 17th century (?) house in Cloghan, Ettagh Civil Parish, Barony of Clonlisk, Co. Offaly.

Research on Castletown Tower House, Co. Offaly (Parish of Rahan, Barony of Ballycowan). County Inventory Registration: 833.
Contains field sheet with plan and sketch of the site, a written report over three pages and 17 photographs.

Research on Castlefield House, Co. Offaly (Parish of Letterluna, Barony of Ballybritt). County Inventory Registration: 950.
Contains field sheet, a written report over two pages and nine photographs.

Research on Clonmacnoise Church Site, Co. Offaly (Parish of Clonmacnoise, Barony of Garrycastle). County Inventory Registration: 641.
Contains a field sheet.
(No photographs included.)

Research on Curralanty Fortified House, Co. Offaly (Parish of Kilmurryely, Barony of Clonisk). County Inventory Registration: 871.
Contains field sheet with details to level of preservation, nature of surviving structures, walls, earthworks, wooden structures and field boundaries. Incl. sketches of exterior and interior elevations, a written report over five pages and 22 photographs.

Research on Ballylin Demesne Church Fragments, Co. Offaly (Parish of Wheery or Killagally, Barony of Garrycastle). County Inventory Registration: not applicable.
Contains field sheet, a written report over two pages and 18 photographs.

Research on Clonlyon Castle Quarter Fortified House, Co. Offaly (Parish of Clonmacnoise, Barony of Garrycastle). County Inventory Registration: 836.
Contains field sheet with a sketch of the floor plan, a written report over five pages and 45 photographs.

Research on Ballyclare Castle Site, Co. Offaly (Parish of Wheery or Killagally, Barony of Garrycastle). County Inventory Registration: not applicable.
Contains a field sheet and 17 photographs.