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Crumlin Gate Lodge

  •   Crumlin Road, Belfast

Part of Crumlin Road Gaol complex. Two storey Italianate style gate lodge with recessed centre section and 2 bays either side. Square-topped sash windows with keystones, balustrade at top.

Recessed central section consists of 4 large Tuscan columns, broken up by vermiculated square blocks. Central 2 columns have been rendered together to form a modern rectangular entrance. Blind rounded arches behind outer columns.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Tooled ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Primary stone is in good condition with no significant evidence of deterioration. Sandstone shows some evidence of surface loss primarily through granular disintegration and occasional flaking.
  • 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):
    332998
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    375347

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1845
  • Architect:
    Charles Lanyon
  • Listing:
    A
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/43/012
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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