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Dungiven Castle

  •   Main Street, Dungiven, BT47 4LF

Two storey castle with round tower at each end and octagonal centre tower, all castellated. Centre tower has pointed archway with door and light with 1 sash window either side. First floor has 1 lancet window with sidelights and sash either side. Round towers have long lancet windows. 10 sash windows on ground and first floor, 5 either side of centre tower

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Coursed tooled ashlar
  • 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):
    269224
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    409115

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1839
  • Architect:
    Stewart Gordon?
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB02/06/003A
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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