The Battle for ‘Authentic’ Heritage: The Case of the Dobbins Restoration

This paper introduces a recently restored late-medieval tower house called the Dobbins, located in the historic town of Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. The restoration process transformed what appeared visually as a Georgian house into a medieval-esque tower house. Despite considerable historical a...

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Published in:Heritage
Main Authors: Sarah Kerr, Laura Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/7/6/149