Bonamargy Friary

Friary, Ballycastle, County Antrim

Roofless remains of friary consisting of church, East range, gate house and later vault. Walls to full height and dressing remains in place on most windows and doors.

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Buff-Pink Sandstone
Primary Stone:

Buff-Pink Sandstone
Stonework Construction:

Rough-coursed rubble
Stonework Condition:

Standing stonework is in reasonably good condition with some evidence of deterioration of individual stones possibly associated with inappropriate mortar use.
Condition Assessment (QUB):

Stage 2 – Section specific remedial action is required but the extent of intervention should be limited because of the lack of distant involvement within façade boundaries.
OS Irish Grid (Easting):

312737
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

440880