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Wallace Memorial

  •   Castle Gardens, Lisburn

Tall square Gothic memorial set on a granite plinth upon a set of large octagonal granite steps. Polished marble columns set at each corner of the memorial with a tall stone pinnacle on top. Memorial plaque on North side.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-coursed plain ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Granite plinth is in good condition but sandstone shows some evidence of surface roughening and isolated deterioration primarily through granular disintegration and flaking with a resultant loss of architectural definition in places. Some evidence of vandalism-related damage.
  • 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):
    327110
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    364345

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1892
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB19/16/008
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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