Charles Shiels Institution

Tower Hill, Armagh

Range of 1 ½ storey buildings of Gothic style in Lombardi form forming a 3 sided courtyard to rear. Square tower to end with steeply pitched roof. Tall chimneys and hipped wall dormers.

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Limestone
Primary Stone:

Dungannon Sandstone
Secondary Stone:

Dungannon Sandstone
Other Stone Type:

Red Sandstone
Stonework Construction:

Random-coursed rock-faced
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):

288248
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

345639