Helen’s Tower

Conlig, Down

Scottish Baronial style tower house, 3 storeys high, square with battlements, battered to base. Projecting staircase topped by a bartizan and gabled porch entrance

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Greywacke
Primary Stone:

Dolerite
Secondary Stone:

Scrabo Sandstone
Other Stone Type:

Dolerite
Stonework Construction:

Random-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):

348955
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

377393