- Building type: Tower
- Date of construction: 1873
- Architect: John Lanyon
- Listing: B1
- HB/SMR Ref: HB01/09/005
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Tower and Adjoining Gable, Waterside Railway Terminus, Bond's Hill, Londonderry
County Londonderry
Much altered former railway terminus in Ordovician granite with a later Dungiven Sandstone clock tower. Terminal building ground floor has large rounded arches at South end and segmental arch windows nearer clock tower. Rounded arch windows on first floor, occasional carvings. Clock tower is 4-5 storeys high with a hipped slate roof, clock in each face with carved spandrels. Below clock; paired shouldered vents, 2 narrow windows and a rounded arch window, Ground floor has a rounded arch pedestrian gateway
| Stone Type Category: | Granite |
| Primary Stone Type: | Local Ordovician Granite |
| Secondary Stone Type: | Barony Glen Sandstone (Dungiven) |
| Other Stone Type: | Giffnock Sandstone |
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| Stonework Construction: | Un-coursed rubble |
| Stonework Condition: | Primary stonework is in good condition, sandstone dressing shows flaking and scaling exacerbated by hard cement mortar |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 2 |
