Skinner’s Bawn Walls

Dungiven Castle, Dungiven

Two remaining sections of bawn wall, larger section has a pointed archway with castellation above and 3 small arrow-slit windows to left. Other section is joined to the side of the castle and has a square-topped doorway and 1 arrow-slit window

Stone Information

Stone Type Category :

Buff-Pink Sandstone
Primary Stone:

Buff-Pink Sandstone
Stonework Construction:

Rough-coursed squared
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):

269247
OS Irish Grid (Northing):

409120