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Magheramorne House

  •   59 Shore Road, Magheramorne, BT40 3HW

House in Scottish style, 2 storey plus attic and basement, 4 bays with wing slightly projecting on 2 bays. East face 2 storey bay windows. Gabled dormers and pitched slate roof. Lower gabled extension on North side. Modern hotel room extension on South elevation.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Sandstone is in reasonable condition but with evidence of surface roughening and isolated deterioration primarily through granular disintegration and flaking with a resultant loss of architectural definition in places.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 2 – Section specific remedial action is required but the extent of intervention should be limited because of the lack of distant involvement within façade boundaries.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    342935
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    398545

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1880
  • Architect:
    S.P. Close
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB06/05/017
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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