Shankill Graveyard Gateway & Wall

Shankill Road, Belfast

Classical style sandstone gate posts with semi-circular headed capstones, flanked by rubble basalt walls. Street-side wall is brick and cement rendered.

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Basalt
Primary Stone:

Basalt
Secondary Stone:

Giffnock Sandstone
Stonework Construction:

Coursed rock-faced 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):

331960
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

374979