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Mausoleum, Downhill

  •   Mausoleum, Downhill

Based on the Monument of the Juli at Saint-Remy in Provence. The cupola, rotunda, and statue were blown down in a storm in 1839. Each face has a rounded arch opening with Ionic pilasters either side and Ionic columns on the corners. An inscription runs across the top, circular carvings at either side of arch. Plain panels on the base of each face with key-pattern surround

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Plain 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):
    275980
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    435531

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1779-83
  • Architect:
    Michael Shanahan
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB03/12/014
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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