Barbican Gate

Tollymore Park, Down

Gothic rubble stone gateway with round castellated towers, pedestrian arches and central pointed arched gateway. String course at springing level, granite trefoils on towers and quatrefoils to sides of arch

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Greywacke
Primary Stone:

Mourne Granite
Secondary Stone:

Mourne Granite
Stonework Construction:

Un-coursed rubble
Condition Assessment (QUB):

Stage 1 – A façade in this condition will only require localised remedial treatment concentrating on individual blocks. Stage 1 classification may also indicate that no intervention is needed with only periodic re-assessment of the façade is recommended.
OS Irish Grid (Easting):

335426
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

332867