Isabella’s Tower

off Green Road, Ardglass, Down

Gothic folly in the form of a 2 storey tower. Bottom half octagonal, top half is a round turret with crenellation. Pointed arch windows with red sandstone cills. Stone moulding over windows

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Greywacke
Primary Stone:

Scrabo Sandstone
Secondary Stone:

Scrabo Sandstone
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):

355596
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

336947