Low Rock Castle

Low Rock Castle was a listed building in Portstewart in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

The house, which was originally battlemented, was completed around 1820.^[1] In 1835 it became the birthplace of Field Marshal Sir George White VC, who commanded the garrison at the Siege of Ladysmith during the Second Boer War.^[2]

It was demolished without permission in 2001 during the construction of a block of apartments that now occupy the site.^[3]

• Durand, Henry Mortimer (1915). The life of Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C. Edinburgh, London: W. Blackwood. ISBN 978-1177733694.
• Hughes, L (1990). Sophia: Regent of Russia, 1657-1704. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0300047905.

55°10′43″N 6°43′27″W / 55.1786°N 6.7243°W / 55.1786; -6.7243