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King’s Castle

  •   Hill Street, Ardglass, Down

Gothic style building, regular plan, 3 storey and 3 bays wide with corner turrets/towers and crenellations. Projecting large corner tower at SW corner topped by a round turret in the form of a tower house. Modern 2 storey extension and series of outbuildings on West face. Tudor style hood-moulds

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-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):
    355839
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    337291

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    c1800
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB18/09/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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