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Learmount Castle

  •   Learmount Road, Claudy, BT47 4AQ

Tudor Gothic style Country House. Two storey, 5 bay over basement. Double pile with 5 cross gables, with shoulders. Each floor has large rectangular windows. Central breakfront with large porch with Tudor doorway and carved spandrels. Blocked parapet with coat of arms. West side has 2 storey canted bay. South side has 2 bay central gabled breakfront. Pitched slate roof. Ashlar only on North pile

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-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):
    257870
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    402329

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1830
  • Architect:
    J.B. Keane
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB01/01/010
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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