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Crevenish Castle, Kesh

  •   Kesh

North face has an inset centre section with a tower-like projection on either side, 2 segmental windows in centre. East face tower has 1 segmental window and 1 arrow-slit. South face has 3 segmental windows and the remains of a fourth on the 1st floor. Very little remains of the West face. EHS were stabilizing the castle at time of survey.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Rough-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):
    216546
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    362639

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    Pre-1618
  • Listing:
    MON
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    FER153:020
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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