Sion House, Sion Mills, Co Tyrone 

Sion House, Sion Mills, Co Tyrone 

Mark Bence-Jones. A Guide to Irish Country Houses (originally published as Burke’s Guide to Country Houses volume 1 Ireland by Burke’s Peerage Ltd. 1978) Revised edition 1988 Constable and Company Ltd, London. 

p. 260. “(Herdman/IFR) A house of 1840, rebuilt 1883 in the half-timbered style by E.T. Herdman; the architect being his brother-in-law, William Unsworth, of Petersfield, Hants. Various buildings in the “model village” of Sion Mills, where the family flax spinning mill is situated, are in the same style. Sion House was sold 1966.”

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