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Maghera Round Tower

  •   Carrigs Road, Carnacavill, Down

Stump of round tower, 5.5m in height. Gap in Masonry on South side. Ivy growth inside. Rubble mix of field/local stone

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • 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):
    337139
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    334194

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    10th Century
  • Listing:
    MON
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    DOW043:085
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes