Crichton Tower

Crichton Tower stands on Gad Island in Lough Erne, a small natural rock outcrop within the Crom Estate of County Fermanagh. The circular castellated stone tower was constructed between June 1847 and June 1848, during the height of the Great Famine in Ireland. The tower was built by a mason named Handley, who received £144.9.1d for masonry work across seven installments, with additional craftsme...