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Tower House, Bright

  •   Bright, Down

Remains of 3 storey tower house, only East wall survives. Two narrow windows at base and upper level. Dressed sandstone window, string course below roof line

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):
    350672
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    338237

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    Late Medieval
  • Listing:
    MON
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    DOW045:001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes